Consent decree filings
This is an archive of key documents submitted to the Federal Court on the Seattle consent decree case, particularly related to accountability and Seattle police contracts. For other court filings, please email the Community Police Commission at OCPC@Seattle.gov.
2023
- VIDEO: USA vs. City of Seattle (Part 14), 12-cv-1282-JLR, Grant Joint Stipulated Motion to Approve Compliance Agreement, Civil Rights, 9/6/2023, 11:00 AM (PDT), Seattle Courthouse, Seattle, WA, Judge James L. Robart presiding.
- CPC Brief of Amicus Curiae
- JOINT MOTION TO APPROVE COMPLIANCE AGREEMENT March 28,2023
- UNITED STATES’ MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT OF AGREEMENT ON SUSTAINED COMPLIANCE AND ORDER OF RESOLUTION March 28,2023
2022
2021
- Seattle Police Monitor 2021 Semi-annual Report, Aug 3
- CPC request that the Court require parties to address the status of efforts to bring the City into compliance on accountability, Jul 27
- Seattle Police Monitor 2021 Plan and Methodology, Apr 23
2020
- CPC response to motion to terminate substantive commitments of the Consent Decree, Jun 9
- City, DOJ motion to terminate substantive commitments of Consent Decree, May 7
- CPC response to 21CP's (consultant) assessment of police accountability, Jan 6
2019
- 21CP's (consultant) assessment of Seattle's police accountability system, Dec 13
- Community organizations' letter on SPMA contract public hearing, Sep 18
- CPC's response to City's proposed methodology, Aug 19
- Order finding City of Seattle partially out of compliance with the Consent Decree, May 21
- City's reply brief on Court's Order to Show Cause, Mar 6
- CPC's response to Court's Order to Show Cause, Feb 20
- United States (DOJ) response to Court's Order to Show Cause, Feb 13
2018
- City's response to Court's Order to Show Cause, Dec 17
- Court Order to Show Cause, whether City has failed to maintain compliance with Consent Decree, Dec 3