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Re:Why the US military usually punishes misconduct but polic... by tdeck on Friday June 26, 2020 @05:15PM (#23657133)
In some cases departments have cleaned up their act (a bit) because of no longer being able to afford liability insurance:

https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2017/06/insuran...

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Re:Why the US military usually punishes misconduct but polic... by frandroid on Monday June 29, 2020 @12:07AM (#23674244)
It's amazing that this writer is based in New York and didn't mention NYC's $200M+ annual police settlement payments. It's completely insane.
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