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Sheriff Race: Field Work vs Policy | Seattle News
Two top contenders for Thurston County Sheriff, Derek Sanders and Kevin Burton-Crow, clashed in a virtual debate over jail reform, community trust, and leadership style — agreeing on the need for change but sharply diverging on tactics. Sanders champions mental health infrastructure and fieldwork to build staff morale and public confidence, while Burton-Crow pushes for accreditation, policy overhaul, and administrative leadership, arguing the sheriff should act like a CEO. Both respect each other’s contributions, but their visions for the future of law enforcement couldn’t be more different —…
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