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The Many Ways That Police Brutality Payouts Cost Taxpayers

September 28, 2016March 16, 2017 Kelly W. Patterson 1856 Views 2 percent raise, Accountability, assault, Brazil, Brutality, casino licensing fee, city managers, city schools, Civil rights, cop block, Copblock submissions, copblock.org, Corruption, cost to taxpayers, dailygazette.com, deductible levels, direct complicity, Dishonesty, double-standards, evaluating police merit, excessive force, freedom, general fund, Harassment, Justice System, kelly patterson, lawsuits, Martha K. Huggins, misconduct liability insurance, municipal government, New York, ny, officer base pay, overtime, payout, PBA, pension, pension indebtedness, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police Benevolent Association, Police brutality, Police Brutality Raises Costs to Taxpayers, police civil rights abuses, police salaries, Police State, police violations of human rights, police-related liability insurance, premiuims, private attorneys’ fees, professor, public education, Public safety, rewarding police violence, rights, risk-manage, Schenectady, Schenectady City Council, Schenectady Police Department, scholar of Brazil, settlements, taxes, taxpayer costly, taxpayers, The Daily Gazette, Transparency, Tulane Professor Emerita, Tulane University, Union College

The following post was shared with the CopBlock Network by Martha K. Huggins, via the CopBlock.org Submissions Page. The post

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$500K Settlement Reached After Cops “Smash Face Into Concrete” – 21 Stitches

November 30, 2015November 30, 2015 Asa J 1308 Views 21 stitches, battery, Broderick Shea, Brutality, concussion, copblock, copblock.org, Cops Smash Face Into Concrete, denied phone call, depression, excessive force, federal lawsuit, humiliation, Lt. Mark McCracken, medical leave, national hockey championship, New York, permanent injury, Police brutality, Police State, riot, Schenectady, Schenectady City Council, U.S. District Court, Union Avenue, Union College

A former Union College student has received a $500,000 police brutality settlement for an incident that occurred last year following

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