The platform offers a 24/7 option for survivors to report without face-to-face contact, which can be beneficial for those intimidated by traditional methods.
SEATTLE — For the past three years, the Seattle Police Department has been rolling out a free online platform called Seek Then Speak, aimed at giving sexual assault survivors an alternative way to report crimes when calling 911 feels overwhelming.
The tool allows users in Seattle to privately access resources, learn about reporting options, and complete an interactive report on their own time, with the goal of making the process more accessible for survivors who may not be ready to contact police directly.
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