Cities Owe It (Literally) to Their Citizens to Reform Policing: Counting the Crazy-High Cost of Misconduct

While many incidents of police misconduct escape justice, victims can sue and sometimes prevail. In fact settlements, judgements, and legal fees cost American cities billions every year. And guess who gets stuck paying? Before answering that question, consider the amount of money we’re talking about. In a 2013 case similar to George Floyd’s, Minneapolis police… Continue reading Cities Owe It (Literally) to Their Citizens to Reform Policing: Counting the Crazy-High Cost of Misconduct