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False Imprisonment: Its Increasing Frequency and the Huge Cost It Imposes on Society

March 9, 2017March 9, 2017 Kelly W. Patterson 1516 Views Accountability, assault, Brutality, CA, California, chicago, choke hold, Civil rights, civil rights lawsuit, class-action lawsuit, Cleveland, CO, Colorado, cop block, Copblock submissions, copblock.org, Corruption, dallas, Denver, Dishonesty, disorderly conduct, dna evidence, double-standards, Drug war, Eric Garner, excessive force, False imprisonment, Harassment, homan square, Homicide, IL, illegal arrest, Illegal search/entry, Illinois, Innocence Project, James Bain, Jon Burge, Justice System, kelly patterson, Los Angeles, Making a Murderer, Netflix, New York, ny, OH, Ohio, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police brutality, police misconduct, Police State, Qualified Immunity, rape, rights, Robert Graham, settlements, Tamir Rice, Texas, Toy gun, TX, U.S. Supreme Court, wrongful death

The following post was shared with the CopBlock Network anonymously by a reader, via the CopBlock.org Submissions Page. If you

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The Many Ways That Police Brutality Payouts Cost Taxpayers

September 28, 2016March 16, 2017 Kelly W. Patterson 1855 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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“Crowd-Pleasing, Gun-Toting, Tough-Talking” Colorado Sheriff Facing 6 Felonies, Including Extortion And Kidnapping

June 2, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 1497 Views 18th Judicial District, Accountability, Arapaho County, assault, Bill Elder, Board of El Paso County Commissioners, Brutality, CBI, Civil rights, CO, Colorado, Colorado Bureau of investigation, Commander Juan "John" San Agustin, Commissioner Darryl Glenn, Commissioner Peggy Littleton, Comptroller Dorene Cardarelle, cop block, copblock.org, Corruption, creating a hostile work environment, creepy text messages, Crowd-Pleasing Gun-Toting Tough-Talking Sheriff, Deputy Travis Garretson, Dishonesty, District Attorney George Brauchler, Double Standard, Douglas County, Douglas County jail, dramatic downfall, driving under the influence, dui, El Paso County, El Paso County Courthouse, El Paso County sheriff's office, Elbert County, employee morale, Equal Employment and Opportunity Commission, excessive force, extortion, extramarital affairs, false confession, False imprisonment, Gazette.com, grand jury, Harassment, Indictments, internal afairs file, internal investigations, Justice System, Kellie Trull, kelly patterson, Kidnapping, lack of integrity, lincoln county, no confidence vote, OWI, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police brutality, rising star, settlements, sex scandal, sexual misconduct, shirtless selfie, suspicion of harassment, The Gazette, Tiffany Huntz, Undersheriff Paula Presley, violent beatings, wide ranging allegations, wish you were with me

Last week, Terry Maketa was indicted on nine charges, including six felonies. Less than two years ago, Maketa was the

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Corruption by Six Philadelphia Drug Cops Cost Taxpayers Over $50 Million

February 5, 2016February 5, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 2780 Views Accountability, assault, Brian Reynolds, Civil rights, cop block, copblock.org, corroborating witnesses, corrupt cops, Corruption, Dishonesty, dismissed cases, double-standards, Drug war, extortion, FBI, framing, Harassment, Heroes, intense and sophisticated FBI interrogations, John Speiser, Justice System, kelly patterson, libel, Linwood Norman, Michael Spicer, pa, Penn, Pennsylvania, perjury, Perry Betts, Philadelphia, Philadelphia mayor, Philadelphia police commissioner, philadelphia police department, police, police abuse, police accountability, prosecution costs, Public Defender's Association, rights, robbery, settlements, slander, stolen property, taxpayers, the war on some drugs, Thomas Liciardello, Update, video, war on drugs

The following post was submitted anonymously, via the CopBlock.org Submissions Page. The case of the six Philadelphia cops discussed in

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Cost of Police-Misconduct Cases Soars in Big U.S. Cities (REPOST)

July 17, 2015July 17, 2015 Ademo Freeman 2283 Views Accountability, Brutality, chicago, cop block, copblock, copblock.org, dallas, dan frosch, Eric Garner, freedom, Harassment, Justice System, kami chavis simmons, Los Angeles, national association of police organizations, New York, New York City, no victim no crime, Philadelphia, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police brutality, police department pay outs, police misconduct, police shootings, Police State, Public records, settlements, taxpayer, us attorney, Wall Street Journal, Washington, wrongful death, wrongful imprisonment, zusha elinson

*THIS POST WAS ORIGINALLY POSTED AT THE WALL STREET JOURNAL By ZUSHA ELINSON and DAN FROSCH* The cost of resolving police-misconduct cases

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Derrinesha Clay Suit: Teen Girl Unnecessarily Shot to Death by Lansing, MI. Police

March 10, 2015March 17, 2015 Alia Atreides 3159 Views Accountability, another unfortunate tragedy, another young black suspect, assault, bank of america, banks, bipolar, BofA, Brutality, Civil rights, Civil rights suit, Civil suit, Cooley Law School, cop block, copblock.org, DA Stuart Dunnings, Derrinesha Clay, excessive force lawsuit, Herbert Sanders, Homicide, Ingham County, Ingham County Prosecutor Stuart Dunnings III, Joshua H, Judge Robert Holmes Bell, Justice System, Lansing Bank of America, Lansing MI, Lansing Police, lawsuit, MI, Michigan, MSP, NAACP, no justice, Officer Brian Rendon, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police brutality, Police Homicide, police shoot mentally ill, Police State, rights, Ron Bretz, settlements, shooting teenage girls, troubled teen, U.S. District Court

In the early morning hours of March 14, 2011 a teenaged girl named Derrinesha Clay decided, for reasons we may

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Puppycide: A Symptom of the Police State

November 20, 2014February 2, 2017 Pete Eyre 1426 Views Coercion, cop block, copblock.org, double-standards, impunity, incentives, injustice system, lawsuits, legaland, monopoly, police accountability, police shooting, Police State, Puppycide, settlements, training, video

Related Content: http://www.copblock.org/?s=puppycide Related Cop Block Group: K9 Cop Block – https://FB.com/K9CopBlock Video Narration: About half of households in the

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Police Accountability Report: Episode 118 – LRN.fm

December 23, 2013May 4, 2014 Darryl W. Perry 684 Views burglary, Darryl Pierre Stone Jr, destruction of property, Donald Black, Million Dollar Man, molestation, Roanoke, Sacramento, settlements, steroid possession, steroids

This week, a couple stories that should cause anyone critically thinking to see that those wearing badges aren’t always operating

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Las Vegas Police Budget Cuts: Minorities And Poor People Finally Benefit From the Recession

September 13, 2012February 13, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 1508 Views Accountability, assault, Brutality, budget cuts, City Hall, Civil rights, cop block, copblock.org, Corruption, crime, DARE, Dishonesty, Drug war, drugs, economy, freedom, Harassment, honesty, Illegal search/entry, Justice System, kelly patterson, las vegas, las vegas police, lawsuits, lvmpd, metro, Minorities, money, murder, no victim no crime, north las vegas, old school, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police brutality, Police State, profiling, prohibitions, recession, rights, Saturation Teams, settlements, Sheriff Doug Gillespie, victim payoffs

(Note: This post was written by Kelly W. Patterson and originally published at the Nevada Cop Block website. It can

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After Henderson Police Beat Man in Diabetic Shock, Nevada Residents Pay for It

August 19, 2012December 4, 2015 Kelly W. Patterson 1985 Views abuse, Accountability, assault, Brutality, Civil rights, clark county, copblock, copblock.org, Corruption, dash cam, diabetes, Dishonesty, District Attorney, double-standards, dui, excessive force, film the police, henderson police, high speed chase, Insulin shock, Investigation, Justice System, kelly patterson, las vegas, lawsuit, lies, Nevada, nevada highway patrol, NV, nvcopblock, police, police abuse, police accountability, Police brutality, rights, settlements, Sgt. Brett Seekatz, steve wolfson, video

Via NVCopBlock.org: I recently received a link to this story via the submission page along with the statement “this was

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