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Seattle community court referrals are surging. Here's why
The softer approach to prosecution has seen double the referrals since tough-on-crime city attorney Ann Davison took office in January.
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Seattle community leaders have a lot to say about public safety
To address crime in Seattle, Civic Cocktail panelists say what's needed are more community input and a reimagination of how to use resources.
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City Attorney Ann Davison on her tough-on-crime plans for Seattle
In a conversation with journalist Joni Balter at the Crosscut Festival, Davison said that her plan to dismiss some cases doesn't mean she's softening her stance on crime.
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How does Seattle feel about crime? It’s complicated
A new Crosscut/Elway poll of likely voters finds wide gaps in perceptions of crime based on age, income and homeownership status.
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Abused in foster care, convicted of murder and a complex story of second chances
Arthur Longworth became a model of redemption. Despite earning policy and legal support, it was still incredibly difficult to get him out of prison.