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Posted on: April 22, 2022

[ARCHIVED] Sheriff Knezovich & Prosecutor Haskell Address the Myth of "Over-Prosecution"

Sheriff Knezovich & Prosecutor Haskell Address the Myth of "Over-Prosecution"


In this short video, Spokane County Sheriff Ozzie Knezovich and Spokane County Prosecutor Larry Haskell address the myth that too many people are over-prosecuted or arrested and that "some crimes don't have victims".  

When do we start rethinking how we address habitual offenders to keep our Community safe?


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