Thursday, July 26, 2012 - Page updated at 11:18 AM

Timeline: SPD criticized by feds for excessive force

Click through key dates in the Department of Justice (DOJ) investigation of the Seattle Police Department (SPD). The DOJ concluded SPD officers have engaged in a "pattern and practice" of excessive force, and says the investigation also uncovered troubling evidence of biased policing, but lacked the data to find a pattern.

COMPILED BY ALEXANDRA GIBB / THE SEATTLE TIMES