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Op-Ed: Chief Shon Barnes Wasn’t a Martyr; He Was the Status Quo

Op-Ed: Chief Shon Barnes Wasn’t a Martyr; He Was the Status Quo

Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes has been criticized by a community advocate who claims the chief represented the existing system rather than driving change. The advocate, a long-time critic of law enforcement, supports Mayor Katie Wilson's decision to replace him.

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