and those other agencies throughout the state that truly do an unbelievable job serving our communities yet we are all cast in the same barrel of crap coming out of Minneapolis proper.' The actions of the officers in the Stallings case were defended by MPD Chief Medaria Arradondo, who said...
Cities can face hundreds of lawsuits related to police misconduct each year — often related to the conduct of just a few officers — and while the payouts vary wildly, settlements are almost always funded by taxpayers. Police officers have qualified immunity, which means they are generally shield...
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In an interview, Selove said Adams’ homicide finding was unrelated to his firing. They disagreed over other matters, he said, but couldn’t elaborate due to the settlement. His office's policy on intent was a relic of a predecessor tha...
WCCO has tracked police payouts. They range from hundreds of dollars to millions, like the $27-million settlement with the family of George Floyd. In March,Minneapolis settled with Soren Stevenson for $2.4 million. He was left blind in one eye after being shot by a less-lethal round during...
s police settlement claims, said that their categories are for internal use only and aren’t designed to match up with anyone else’s definitions. Cincinnati, by contrast, uses far fewer categories, including “litigation,” a kind of catch-all. And both the South Carolina...
Also inIllinois, “A lawsuit alleging the state’s parole revocation process was unconstitutional was settled Wednesday.” [Alexa Van Brunt, one of the attorneys for the plaintiffs and an assistant professor at Northwestern University’s Pritzker School of Law], said the settlement hits the heart...
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been found by their department to have acted in bad faith must shoulder up to $25,000 or 5%, whichever is less, of a settlement.New York City has also "periodically required officers to contribute some amount to settlements in police misconduct cases when they violate policy," Schwartz said...