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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsRemember the cop saying "she had limited value, just write a check" after 23 yr old killed by cop? $29 million payout
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Remember the cop saying "she had limited value, just write a check" after 23 yr old killed by cop? $29 million payout (Original Post)
BlueWaveNeverEnd
18 hrs ago
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Abolishinist
(2,933 posts)1. The $29 million should be taken from the police pension fund.
Make them pay for their behavior.
I highly doubt it, but perhaps they might be a wee bit more careful in the future.
Historic NY
(39,897 posts)2. This is what happens when they hired previously troubled cops
cops that hop from one place to another usually leave because of problem. Any agency giving a recommendation should be liable too.
moniss
(8,909 posts)3. Look at the arrogance and the automatic sense of impunity for
knowing you are on body camera and still saying such a thing.
progressoid
(52,972 posts)4. $29 million and $11,000
Poignant.