Only a fraction of WA police have done mandatory de-escalation training

Only a fraction of WA police have done mandatory de-escalation training

Only a fraction of Washington law enforcement officers have completed de-escalation and mental-health training mandated by state law and intended to reduce the use of force and improve public interactions with police, according to a state performance audit. The requirements were required by a sweeping citizens initiative, I-940, which took effect in 2018 and overhauled […]

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