Speaker Katherine Beckett, Clarence and Elissa M. ("Lee") Schrag Faculty Fellow at the University of Washington By Isaac Saidel-Goley Summary Prof. Beckett discussed some of the problematic uses of police discretion, while also arguing that there are ways to channel police discretion to promote social and racial justice. As a case study, Prof. Beckett outlined an innovative diversionary program in Seattle called the Law Enforcement Diversion Program. Discussion To …