Former King County Prosecutor Tells All In Downfall Of Police Payoff Scheme
Christopher Bayley's book, "Seattle Justice."
Ross Reynolds interviews former King County prosecutor Christopher Bayley about his new book, “Seattle Justice: The Rise and Fall of the Police Payoff System in Seattle."
In July 1971 Bayley obtained indictments on charges of criminal conspiracy for his predecessor as King County prosecutor, a longtime city council member, the head of King County’s licensing department, a former sheriff, a former police chief and 13 Seattle and King County police officers. It was the beginning of the end for institutionalized corruption system that had operated for decades.
