[af_vet_rr]

What a mess. It went all the way through the department, city manager, city attorney and mayor. The cops didn’t know the feds had stung them on video and had them fill out

Elected officials police chiefs are usually afraid of cop unions. That's the root of the problem in many of these cases. Too many cop unions will back the bad cops, and they get the rest of the cops, including the "good" cops to back them as well.

[ClearCase_guy]

Judgments against cops should come straight out of the union pension fund. Give the union a good reason to oppose dirty cops, because dirty cops cost the union big time.

Everybody worries about money. Under the current system, I don’t think the union has any real reason to worry. Which to too bad.