Police officers who "detain" and "pick up" drug suspects for drug court rather than making lawful warranted arrests
Some cops never learn, or else they went to touchy-feely police academies and learned false "restorative justice" procedures instead of the due process of law.
Seattle Police, just like the scribes and Pharisees of the ancient Roman Empire, are harboring felons with intentionally sloppy police procedures that enable them to get off as soon as they get a halfway decent lawyer in court.
“Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone” [Matthew 23:23].
Police Arrest “High Utilizer Initiative” Offender During Proactive Patrols - SPD Blotter
Seattle police officers arrested a 30-year-old man, and “High Utilizer Initiative” offender, for openly using Fentanyl in the Chinatown-International District. On Nov. 20 at about 8:50 p.m., officers on foot, patrolling the area of 12th Avenue South and South Jackson Street saw a man using suspected narcotics on the sidewalk. They detained him for questioning […]
Detective Eric Muñoz
Seattle police officers arrested a 30-year-old man, and “High Utilizer Initiative” offender, for openly using Fentanyl in the Chinatown-International District. ¶On Nov. 20 at about 8:50 p.m., officers on foot, patrolling the area of 12th Avenue South and South Jackson Street saw a man using suspected narcotics on the sidewalk. They detained him for questioning and found a $1,000 warrant for his arrest. ¶According to the police report, 12th and Jackson is “a heavy foot traffic place and I believe [the suspect] was exposing passerby civilians to Fentanyl.” Officers arrested the man and recovered baggies of Fentanyl and drug paraphernalia. …The suspect, a previously convicted felon, …
So that's a guy who had his felony convictions for fentanyl along with his mint and anise and cumin thrown out of court.