Part 8/12:
Police and Enforcement: The Reality on the Ground
Harrell boasts of "cross-examining police officers" and claims that his policies are aligned with "best practices." Yet, data indicates that Seattle lacks enough police officers, with FBI figures showing a significant shortfall, undermining any claims of effective law enforcement. Instead of bolstering police numbers, the city seems more committed to diverting offenders into social programs, which critics see as coddling criminals.