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It can make it more difficult, but I don't think you can say impossible or we'd never hear of people winning lawsuits for police misconduct. Here's a big one fr

• whitemary 4y ago
  No police were disciplined as a result of this lawsuit. The city just payed the plaintiffs.
  • autoexec 4y ago
    You mean the taxpayers just paid the plaintiffs. No matter how badly police screw up only innocent people seem to pay for it and the burden seems to always fall on the people who can least afford it.
    • athenot 4y ago
      One way to curb this is to make these fines come out of the pension plan for these officers instead of the general budget (ie. taxpayers). This would better align incentives.
    • whitemary 4y ago
      Exactly