Videos tagged with Seattle Police Department

This video, presented by firearms expert Brandon Herrera, investigates the theory surrounding Kurt Cobain's death and the Remington Model 11 shotgun. Herrera provides a detailed mechanical explanation of the firearm, identifies the specific ammunition used, and conducts a practical test to debunk ergonomic theories about reaching the trigger. The analysis includes ballistic testing on a dummy to examine the effects of the ammunition.

This video discusses Seattle's new Police Chief, Shawn Barnes, and his controversial past statements regarding the Second Amendment. It highlights his 2022 interview where he called the amendment 'outdated and inappropriate,' raising concerns about his suitability for a role that involves approving firearm licenses. The content also touches upon other controversies surrounding his career, including investigations into hostile work environments and mishandling of cases.

This video discusses the Seattle Police Department's inability to account for 23 firearms since 2017, as reported by the Washington State Auditor. The missing firearms include Glock lower frames, shotguns, and a rifle and pistol from an officer's locker. The speaker criticizes the department's storage practices and links the issue to broader concerns about police funding and effectiveness.

This video provides an expert analysis of the shortest injunction in Washington State history concerning magazine bans. William Kirk from Washington Gun Law breaks down the Superior Court's ruling that Article 1, Section 24 of the Washington Constitution is absolute and protects magazines as 'arms.' The analysis highlights the court's rejection of the State's arguments for 'reasonable regulation' and the inapplicability of the Jorgenson case's intermediate scrutiny test following the Bruin decision.

This video analysis from Active Self Protection details a critical incident in Seattle, Washington, where officers responded to a burglary. The suspect, armed with a knife and machete, violently attacked a K9 and its handler, leading to an officer-involved shooting. Hosts John Correia and Mike Willever provide a somber, analytical breakdown of the use-of-force justification and the tragic outcome, emphasizing the tactical challenges and the K9's role in protecting human officers.

This video discusses Officer Greg Anderson of the Seattle Police Department facing disciplinary action, potentially termination, for posting a video advocating for civil liberties and criticizing police overreach. Despite pressure to remove his video, Anderson refused, citing his conviction in the Constitution's supremacy. The content highlights the conflict between departmental directives and an officer's perceived duty to uphold constitutional principles.