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A 2021 law expanded Washington’s power to decertify police officers. Records show cops still avoid consequences

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By Melanie Henshaw Verified
| Wenatchee World Verified
In 2021, Washington lawmakers expanded the state's power to strip cops of their certification. In an effort to keep officers fired for certain types of misconduct out of law enforcement, they passed a law requiring police agencies across the state to quickly report officer separations and misconduct to the state’s Criminal Justice Training Commission and strengthened the agency’s ability to investigate and revoke certifications.
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A 2021 law expanded Washington's power to decertify police. Officers still avoid consequences

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By Melanie Henshaw Verified
| MSN Verified
In 2021, Washington lawmakers expanded the state's power to strip cops of their certification. In an effort to keep officers fired for certain types of misconduct out of law enforcement, they passed a law requiring police agencies across the state to quickly report officer separations and misconduct to the state's Criminal Justice Training Commission and strengthened the agency's ability to investigate and revoke certifications.
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A 2021 law expanded Washington’s power to decertify police. Officers still avoid consequences

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By Melanie Henshaw Verified
| The Washington Post Verified
In 2021, Washington lawmakers expanded the state’s power to strip cops of their certification. In an effort to keep officers fired for certain types of misconduct out of law enforcement, they passed a law requiring police agencies across the state to quickly report officer separations and misconduct to the state’s Criminal Justice Training Commission and strengthened the agency’s ability to investigate and revoke certifications.
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