COSTS OF POLICE-JUDICIAL VIOLATIONS OF CIVIL RIGHTS SKYROCKET - - TopicsExpress



          

COSTS OF POLICE-JUDICIAL VIOLATIONS OF CIVIL RIGHTS SKYROCKET - Cochise County costs harder to track as courts, police agencies, Board of Supervisors make records difficult to access, research - at least $6 million in the last 10 years ======= Limited initial research indicates the towns, cities and county government of Cochise County have paid out at least $6 million in the last 10 years [some via the taxpayer supported insurance pool] for claims related to improper local police procedures, poor training and supervision, unlawful arrests, searches, investigations. And the amount appears to be going up rapidly. ======= tinyurl/nyb8ozl Consider New York City. In 2012, taxpayers paid $152 million in claims involving the NYPD. That same year, Mayor Bloomberg voted to cut $175 million from childcare and afterschool programs, affecting 47,000 kids.
Posted on: Thu, 17 Jul 2014 18:24:11 +0000

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