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Re:No Qualified Immunity for Cops Who Made Stuff Up to Justi... by pstuart on Sunday February 14, 2021 @04:15PM (#26136337)
> You could hope they would police themselves better

A fool's errand, we know that won't happen on the basis of "doing the right thing".

It would have to be structured so that covering up only makes it worse, it is a perfect subject for applying game theory to steer the outcomes.

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Re:No Qualified Immunity for Cops Who Made Stuff Up to Justi... by giantg2 on Sunday February 14, 2021 @05:40PM (#26136972)
Yep, currently dealing with a situation like this. The captain of the troop closed my complaint against one of the troopers without any investigation or justification. They didn't even notify me.
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