Washington State Bans Police Masks
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Washington State Senate Approves Bill Banning Police Masks: Boosting Transparency and Accountability
The Washington state Senate has passed a bill prohibiting police officers from wearing face-concealing masks during public interactions. This measure, which includes local, state, and federal law enforcement, now awaits the governors signature. The bill, supported by transparency advocates, aims to enhance accountability by ensuring communities know who is enforcing the law. The House previously passed an updated version, adding exemptions for safety gear, helmets, and religious coverings. Governor Bob Ferguson has expressed strong support for the bill, calling for quick action to address masked federal agents detaining people.
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