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Seattle's council just took a bold step towards saving lives by adopting a focused-deterrence strategy with national experts—will this innovative approach make a difference?

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Council adopts nonbinding resolution to pursue focused‑deterrence pilot with national experts, 7‑0 (2 abstentions)
Council adopted Resolution 32217 calling for a two‑year, evidence‑based focused‑deterrence pilot supported by the National Network for Safe Communities; members debated contract placement, partnerships with the mayor and county, and the $418,000 two‑year advisory estimate before adoption (7 yes, 2 abstentions).
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September 17, 2026 at 4:02 PM