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  1. publicola.com › 2021/11/26 › a-sexual-misconductA Sexual Misconduct Investigation at a Rural Sheriff’s ...

    Nov 26, 2021 · Washington state law is mostly silent on the question of consent between police officers and vulnerable people they meet in the course of their law enforcement work, which makes it easy for officers to pursue dubiously consensual sexual “relationships” without facing consequences.

  2. www.usatoday.com › story › newsFact check: Police-detainee sex is not illegal in many states

    Jul 9, 2020 · Claim: In 35 states police can legally have sex with, and rape, detainees if they claim it was consensual. As all eyes are on police reform, a viral tweet is bringing new attention...

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  3. www.cascadepbs.org › politics › 2021What new WA police accountability laws do and don’t do

    Jul 28, 2021 · Here’s more information about what Washington’s new police accountability laws do and don’t do. Officers can still … Respond to mental health calls. HB 1310 limits the situations in which officers can use physical force.

  4. www.atg.wa.gov › civil-rights-laws-and-enforcementCivil rights laws and enforcement | Washington State

    There are federal, state, and local laws that protect our rights to fair treatment, including in employment, housing, education, voting, insurance, credit, and public accommodations. This page provides links to some of the primary civil rights laws and enforcement agencies.

  5. www.courts.wa.gov › content › manualsCHAPTER 9 Civil Protection Orders - Washington Courts

    A. Protection Orders Available in Washington under RCW 7.105: 1. Sexual assault protection orders (SAPO); 2. Domestic violence protection orders (DVPO); 3. Antiharassment protection orders (AHO); 4. Vulnerable adult protection orders (VAPO); 5. Stalking protection orders (SKPO); and 6. Extreme risk protection orders (ERPO).

  6. aclu-wa.org › news › new-law-puts-washingtonNew law puts Washington at forefront in protecting youth rights

    Apr 19, 2021 · Police officers must connect youth who are taken into custody with an attorney before conducting an interrogation or asking them to consent to a search, thanks to a new law that puts Washington at the forefront of a national movement to protect the rights of youth.

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  8. www.dshs.wa.gov › altsa › home-and-communityMandatory and Permissive Reporters | DSHS

    Are you a mandatory reporter? If you are, you must, by law, immediately report the abuse, abandonment, neglect, and financial exploitation of a vulnerable adult to the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS).