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Audit demands changes to curb violence, racial disparities at King County jails

Lynn Aa isha
/ KNKX file
On average, there’s more than one fight or assault that occurs every day at King County’s two jails – one in downtown Seattle and the other at Maleng Regional Justice Center in Kent. Between 2017 and 2019, officials documented 1,052 fights, the King County Auditor’s Office said in a report published Tuesday.
Until the pandemic, King County booked more than 30,000 people every year into jail and housed about 2,000 on average per day, a disproportionate number of whom are Black and Indigenous. With the pandemic, however, the jail population decreased significantly, as did violent incidents.
Due to an effort to try to stop the spread of COVID-19, the jail population dropped to a total daily population of approximately 1,300. With more individuals living alone in cells, fights and assaults dropped by a whopping 63% at the King County Correctional Facility, the audit found. ....

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King County jails audit finds racial bias in discipline

King County jails audit finds racial bias in discipline
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Tuesday, April 6, 2021
SEATTLE (AP) - Black people jailed in King County generally face more severe discipline and more restrictive confinement than incarcerated people of other races, according to a sweeping audit of the King County Department Adult and Juvenile Detention’s (DAJD) jail operations.
The King County Auditor’s Office report also says fights, assaults and other violence that happens frequently within the county’s two adult jails are partly driven by the practice of housing two people in the tight quarters of a single cell, The Seattle Times reported. ....

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