Some other courts have recognized that race and ethnicity are among the factors that can determine whether a police interaction rises to the level of a seizure.
SEATTLE (AP) — A person’s race and ethnicity must be taken into account when deciding whether they were free to leave an encounter with police, the Washington Supreme Court said Thursday in its latest decision seeking to counteract bias in the justice system.
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