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Chicago to Pay $2 Million to Police Whistle-Blowers After “Few Bad Apples” Destroyed Their Careers

November 4, 2016November 4, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 1258 Views A Few Bad Apples, Accountability, aldermen, chicago, Chicago City Council, chicago police department, Chief Juan Rivera, Civil rights, civil trial, code of silence, copblock, copblock.org, Corruption, cpd, crossing the thin blue line, Daniel Echeverria, David Koschman, Dishonesty, double-standards, evidence of criminal wrongdoing, extortion, FBI, federal bureau of investigation, felony perjury, Finance Committee, First Deputy Corporation Counsel Jenny Notz, Harassment, IL, Illinois, internal affairs, Justice System, kelly patterson, lawsuit, Mayor rahm emanuel, narcotics unit, Operation Brass Tax, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police State, Police Whistleblower, rat motherfucker, retaliation, settlement, Sgt Ronald Watts, shaking down drug dealers, Shannon Spalding, strike the root, video

On Monday, Chicago’s City Council Finance Committee approved a settlement of $2 million to two police officers that were the

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Madison Wisconsin Police Under $400,000 Review, Chief Pushes Back

June 18, 2016 Isiah Holmes 1046 Views Accountability, aldermen, anti police, ARTICLE, assault, blog, Brutality, chief koval, city counsil, Civil rights, copblock.org, Corruption, double-standards, Drug war, excessive force, federal review, Illegal search/entry, journalism, Justice System, Madison PD, mental health unit, no victim no crime, opinion, police accountability, police blog, police reform, police review, politics, progressive police reform, strike the root, Surveillance, Transparency, Wisconsin, wisconsin police, writing

Like many other departments, Madison Wisconsin’s force is in the process of resisting the scrutiny of a federal probe. Police

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