It's Not Easy Convincing Family You Want To Be A Cop Some recruits at Washington state’s police academy have policing in their blood – their parents or grandparents were police officers. Stephanie Schendel... Amy Radil
Washington’s Police Academy Shuns ‘Warrior’ Attitude Five years ago, Washington state’s police academy was almost empty. But now the classrooms are bursting as police departments expand and baby boomers... Amy Radil
What Happened When Orting, Washington, Hired Its First Black Police Officer Jeannie Yandel talks with Washington Post reporter Eli Saslow about his coverage of the small town of Orting, Washington and what happened after they... Jeannie Yandel
Boy, 7: ‘I Support Civil Rights And That Means I Support Baltimore’ About 50 people blocked traffic in downtown Seattle on Wednesday evening to show support for protesters in Baltimore. Riots began over the weekend in... Ashley Stewart
Chief Deputy Jim Pugel: 'The Old System Doesn't Work' Marcie Sillman talks with Jim Pugel, King County's chief deputy to the sheriff, about Seattle's Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion program and how it's... Hannah Burn
'I'll Give Anybody A Fair Shake,' Says Seattle Police Union President Ross Reynolds talks with Ron Smith, president of the Seattle Police Officers' Guild, about his efforts to balance collaborating with the Seattle Police... Posey Gruener
Child Porn In Washington State: 'No Fear In That Community' Ross Reynolds talks with Seattle Police Department Captain Mike Edwards about a legislative proposal to increase funding for investigating and... Andy Hurst
Police Chief O'Toole Brings In 'New Blood' To The SPD Marcie Sillman speaks with Seattle Times reporter Steve Miletich about Seattle Police Chief Kathleen O'Toole's appointment of four new assistant police... Kate O'Connell
Seattle Mayor Murray On The Management Shakeup At Seattle Police Department Marcie Sillman talks with Seattle Mayor Ed Murray about the personnel shakeup at the Seattle Police Department. Police Chief Kathleen O' Toole is... Andy Hurst
Homelessness In Downtown Seattle A Puzzle For Police Ross Reynolds speaks with Katherine Beckett, co-author with Steven Herbert of the book, "Banished: The New Social Control in Urban America," about her... Posey Gruener