She credits her office’s success to the High Utilizer Initiative program she started last year. The program identifies individuals responsible for repeat criminal activity across Seattle, and aims to dramatically reduce their public safety impacts.
reported it had prevented more than 750 police referrals in Ann Davison’s first year as city attorney, an 11% reduction in the annual average of incoming cases from the Seattle Police Department .
Davison and her team identified 118 individuals who were responsible for over 2,400 cases referred to the office over the past five years, including more than 1,000 theft cases, 409 assault charges, and more than 100 weapons violations.“To me, it really did not need additional dollars,” Davison replied.
“It was important to slow down and pay attention to what has been in the past described as these low-level offenses,” Davison said. “They really are impacting neighborhoods and small businesses and individuals.”
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