United States of America v. City of Seattle

Filing 662

ORDER granting Defendant's 658 Motion for Order Approving SPD's Proposed Policy Revisions. Signed by Judge James L. Robart. (LH)

Case 2:12-cv-01282-JLR Document 662 Filed 02/26/21 Page 1 of 2

THE HONORABLE JAMES L. ROBART

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
AT SEATTLE

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
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Plaintiff,
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v.
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CITY OF SEATTLE,
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Defendant.
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Case No. 2:12-cv-01282-JLR
[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING CITY
OF SEATTLE’S UNOPPOSED MOTION
FOR COURT APPROVAL OF
REVISIONS TO SPD’S POLICIES

This matter came before the Court on the City of Seattle’s Unopposed Motion for Court

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Approval of Revisions to Seattle Police Department (“SPD”)’s Crowd Management Policy and Use

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of Force Policies.

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The Court GRANTS the motion and orders as follows:

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(1) The Court approves SPD’s proposed revisions to its Crowd Management Policy and

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Use of Force Policies attached to the City’s Motion as Exhibits D-K; and
(2) SPD may distribute the revised policies to its officers and civilian employees and

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incorporate the revisions into the Seattle Police Manual (http://www.seattle.gov/police-

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manual).

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[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING CITY OF SEATTLE’S
UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR COURT APPROVAL OF REVISED
SPD POLICIES - 1
(12-CV-01282-JLR)

Peter S. Holmes
Seattle City Attorney
701 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2050
Seattle, WA 98104
[phone]

Case 2:12-cv-01282-JLR Document 662 Filed 02/26/21 Page 2 of 2

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DATED this 26th day of February 2021.

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Hon. James L. Robart
United States District Court Judge

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Presented by:
PETER S. HOLMES
Seattle City Attorney
s/ Kerala T. Cowart
Kerala T. Cowart, WSBA #53649
Assistant City Attorney
Seattle City Attorney’s Office
701 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2050
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

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[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING CITY OF SEATTLE’S
UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR COURT APPROVAL OF REVISED
SPD POLICIES - 2
(12-CV-01282-JLR)

Peter S. Holmes
Seattle City Attorney
701 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2050
Seattle, WA 98104
[phone]