POLICE MISCONDUCT

Updated 04-May-2020.

Mondo shtuff from around the internet, all about POLICE MISCONDUCT!

Putting Police Misconduct Statistics In Perspective: Please Note that statistics listed in this post are very rough estimates based on rough projections so don’t accept them as gospel… This is just a demonstration to put the numbers this project generates into perspect

Chicago Pays $5 Million to Family of Black Teenager Killed by Officer: The City Council’s decision came swiftly and with no debate, amid a flurry of new attention on police misconduct in Chicago.

Police misconduct may spread like a contagion, new study suggests: Exposure to misbehaving peers could predict the bad behavior of future colleagues

My botty best at summarizing from Wikipedia: police misconduct refers to inappropriate conduct and/or illegal actions taken by officers . type of misconduct: coerced false confession, intimidation, false arrest, false imprisonment . Influence of drugs or alcohol while on duty Vio a 2019 study found that misconduct by one police officer substantially increased the likelihood that peer officers would also engage in misconduct . police misconduct also can lead to a miscarriage of justice and sometimes the obstruction of justice . instances of police misconduct and abuse are gaining attention on social media platforms . some officers have resorted to verbal intimidation and physical violence against civilians . misconduct has been shown to be related to personality and correlated many police officers enjoy broad discretion and minimal supervision . future innovations in recording equipment could allow an officer’s entire workday to be recorded . cameras should be installed in all police cruisers to ensure accountability . the cato institute recommends that police film all no-knock raids . the police departments in Pittsburgh have been trying body cameras on their officers . recording police without consent was a class 1 felony that could carry a prison term of 15 years . in a may 2012 ruling, the 7th circuit court of Appeals ruled 2-1 that the statute “likely violate evidence has played a key role in raising public awareness of police misconduct . police enacted regulations the Ombudsman found contributed to “massive violations of civil rights” the incident affected taser use in Canada there were 1,118 arrests with 800 released without charge . in September 2011, officers who removed their name tags during the G-20 protests were refused promotion . security officers in Metrotown, Burnaby mall demanded pictures taken of an gang bosses use personal networks to bribe police officers . police officers seek corrupt benefits by safeguarding their illegal businesses . a widely publicized case is the wen Qiang Case . trials highlighted continued use of torture by police to obtain confessions . french president Emmanuel Macron denied police brutality and the use of this term . but he acknowledged that there have been some “individual errors” that shouldn’t reform has been made difficult with honest officers pressured by powerful local officials . corrupt officers receive promotions while honest officers suffer punitive transfers and threats . police of Andhra pradesh can shout, swear and be verb an innocent person was detained for ten days until an upper court released them on bail . the high court was informed that the culprits have been punished, but they were released with minimal punishment . some of the past scandals include two cases were from Follo Police District . one officer was accused of feeling up a number of women during interrogations . the Supreme Court of Norway ordered the case to be retried in the regional court . 18 police officers have lost their jobs as result of misconduct since 2005 . police officers noted for torture and terror include: anatol Fejgin, salomon Morel . business and political rivals are jailed tactics believed to have been used against billionaire to “weaken an outspoken political opponent” bureaucrats who are found guilty of significant crimes get away with light sentences . intimidation and violence against journalists and workers at a platinum mine were asking for better wages . years later, the Chicago police department dealt with more scandal . the new york police department had a prominent case of two detectives working for the mafia . six cases stemming from Katrina have been investigated and followed closely by ProPublica . in a number of jurisdictions, police officers have been accused of ticket fixing . police officers may also feel pressured to prove the facts alleged in the complaint did in fact happen, but the employee was found to have acted lawfully and no law or policy was broken . unfounded: the facts as alleged were found to be false . a in 2015, Eric Garner’s family settled with new york city, and was awarded $5.9 million in a wrongful death suit at the hands of a police officer . it was not New York City’s most expensive the central park five were victims of police torture that resulted in false confessions and convictions . Burge was known to torture, beat, electrically shock, suffocate, and play games of Russian Roulette . the officer opened fire 16 shots into Jones’ car killing him . the incident received national news coverage and was featured in Ta-Nehisi Coates’ book . Toronto has paid $27 million in settlements for actions of police dogs, use of force, false arrests, and car chases . biggest settlement was $2 Million when taxi driver was hit by a car fleeing from police the settlement in Dziekanski’s case was confidential . the RCMP also donated $20,000 for a scholarship . in one of the more notable cases, mido macia was assaulted by police . truck divers can expect to pay anywhere from 50,000 ($786) to 70,000 rubles ($1,101.45) on bribes to police officers . for misconduct, Hong Kong reviews complaints internally with a monitoring commission . in 2006 the unit received 904 complaints, of which 101 led to indictment . 8 cases criminal charges were brought, 64 went to trial, and 3 cases were given “ptaleunnlatelse” four police officers cato institute’s national police misconduct reporting project estimates misconduct rates using newspaper reports . police more likely than average person to commit crimes including assault, sexual assault, murder, but less likely to commit robbery . the NPMSRP projects that roughly 1 in 4.7 officers will be implicated in an act of misconduct . in the united states, the exclusionary rule means that evidence gathered through misconduct is sometimes inadmissible in as of 2003, three-fourths of the u.s.’s largest cities had citizen review boards . early warning systems are procedures designed to identify problem officers . around 10% of officers are theorized to cause 90% it is sometimes argued that civil liability can create new deterrents to police misconduct . police commissioners and citizen review boards have been cited as institutions that can help reduce police misconduct. there is some variation as to how much access proposed that exclusionary rule be replaced with restitution to victims of misconduct . exclusion has been a classic deterrent to obtaining evidence through police misconduct; it is proposed that it be replaced . 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