Burien Police Chief: Larger disparity in violent crime between Burien and …
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Kimerer was asked why Burien's proposed policing of North Highline was smaller than Seattle's estimate; he said the departments have different models and cited one citizen complaint about the Burien police department in two years (possibly in reference …

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Mayor to police chief: Do what feds requested
The Seattle Times
In his letter to Kathleen Taylor, executive director of the ACLU, McGinn said Seattle deserves a police department that fights crime in a "fair and equitable" way. "We have heard from the public and now the federal government that more must be done," …
Mayor orders SPD chief to act on Justice Dept.'s reformsNorthwest Cable News
Deputy Seattle Police chief defends leak investigationKING5.com
McGinn calls on Police Chief Diaz to implement reformsBallard News Tribune

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Deputy Seattle Police chief defends leak investigation
KING5.com
That incident sparked an uproar in Seattle's Latino community and calls from the NAACP and other groups for Diaz's behavior to be treated as a hate crime. It also was one factor prompting a US Justice Department investigation into SPD, the findings of …
Seattle Police: A Timeline of BrutalitySeattle Weekly (blog)

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Metro Transit Chief on policing public transportation: From terrorism to body odor
Highline Times
Metro Transit Chief Lisa Mulligan (background) explains how her division focuses on bus crimes at the West Seattle Crime Prevention Council meeting on Nov. 15. By Ty Swenson Metro Transit Chief of Police Lisa Mulligan stopped by the West Seattle Crime …

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Metro Transit Chief on the ins-and-outs of policing public transportation
Westseattleherald.com
Metro Transit Chief Lisa Mulligan (background) explains how her division focuses on bus crimes at the West Seattle Crime Prevention Council meeting on Nov. 15. Chief Mulligan addressed the West Seattle Crime Prevention Council on Nov. …

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Seattle police chief likes donations to save horse patrol
MyNorthwest.com
The chief of police has joined the lobbying campaign to save Seattle's horse patrol. Chief John Diaz considers the police Mounted Unit a "high visibility," "cost efficient" crime fighting strategy. In an e-mail obtained by SeattlePI.com, Diaz tells the …
Diaz to Burgess: Keeping horse unit a prioritySeattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
Seattle Police Department's mounted patrol may be forced to dismountMyfoxspokane.com

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Chief Diaz reports violent crime down in Seattle
MyNorthwest.com
(AP Photo/File) Seattle Police Chief John Diaz had good news when he announced the results of the Seattle quarterly crime report on Wednesday. "Our annual violent crime has gone down another nine percent and it's about a third lower than comparable …
Repeat Offender: Diaz's Quarterly Report says It's All Good, Kind OfSeattlest

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Seattle violent crime down, auto thefts up, chief says
Seattle Post Intelligencer
The chief also noted the Seattle homicide rate was the lowest since 1956, a year before he was born. That was correct at the end of the year. The crime statistics were released a day after Seattle police unveiled a report examining use-of-force cases …
Seattle crime statistics drop againMyNorthwest.com
SPD: Stats Show Major Crimes Down In SeattleKIRO Seattle
Seattle's 2010 homicide rate drops to 1956 levelNorthwest Cable News

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Seattle Times

Race, justice and Ian Birk: What SPD chief told East Precinct community
CHS Capitol Hill Seattle
… a public appearance at Seattle University that comes as prosecutors decide whether to charge one of Diaz's officers with a crime in the shooting death …
Seattle police chief answers department criticisms at citizen forumKING5.com
Citizen to Chief Diaz: "I Don't Know How to Not Get Shot by a Police Officer"Seattle Weekly (blog)
Reminder: SPD Chief Diaz at Seattle U as Justice Department looks into officer …Seattle Central District News
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Seattle police chief answers department criticisms at citizen forum
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Seattle Police Chief John Diaz said no topic was off limits at a crime prevention meeting Thursday night. "At times we make mistakes. …
Reminder: SPD Chief Diaz at Seattle U as Justice Department looks into officer …Seattle Central District News
Seattle And Beyond, Police Violence Is Not An AccidentInfoshop News

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