These lawsuits against a county, when settled, are paid by the taxpayer. Why not by the perpetrators who caused the suit?
These lawsuits against a county, when settled, are paid by the taxpayer. Why not by the perpetrators who caused the suit?
Those thugs don’t have 20 million.
TITLE 42 > CHAPTER 21 > SUBCHAPTER I > § 1983 Civil action for deprivation of rights
Every person who, under color of any statute, ordinance, regulation, custom, or usage, of any State or Territory or the District of Columbia, subjects, or causes to be subjected, any citizen of the United States or other person within the jurisdiction thereof to the deprivation of any rights, privileges, or immunities secured by the Constitution and laws, shall be liable to the party injured in an action at law, suit in equity, or other proper proceeding for redress, except that in any action brought against a judicial officer for an act or omission taken in such officer’s judicial capacity, injunctive relief shall not be granted unless a declaratory decree was violated or declaratory relief was unavailable. For the purposes of this section, any Act of Congress applicable exclusively to the District of Columbia shall be considered to be a statute of the District of Columbia.
Because We the People are the ones responsible for allowing incompetent leaders into positions where they can do much harm.
We need to take the selection of our lawmakers and leaders seriously! A very bad outcome will be result of our inaction.
I realized That tax money will not be given back to the taxpayers by any Government.
And the Gov will take your money by force, so let them be sued for Bully tactics.