8 from the CATO institute police misconduct site

~ deborahleejarrett
  • Wilmington, North Carolina: An officer who had been fired for abusing his authority and violating standards of conduct will be reinstated, though with a demotion. ow.ly/i0vw301yGTb
  • Cuyahoga County, Ohio: A deputy was fired after an alleged assault of a minor in juvenile court. He will not be criminally charged. ow.ly/G7NU301yH5R
  • Washington Township, New Jersey: An officer was arrested for drunk driving after hitting several cars in Hazleton. ow.ly/8fiP301zalN
  • Update: Baltimore, Maryland (First reported 04-21-15): Officer Caesar Goodson, Jr. was acquitted of all charges in the death of Freddie Gray.  ow.ly/Ry26301zjkm
  • Update: Mayfield, Kentucky (First reported 06-10-16): The second officer of two who were suspended for misconduct has resigned. ow.ly/FSEi301zn9O
  • Duval, Florida: An SRO was suspended for ten days for mishandling two incidents involving students. ow.ly/Ga2Y301znwg
  • Macon County, North Carolina: A detective was arrested for DWI. ow.ly/4u5n301znKZ
  • Update: New York, New York (First reported 07-29-14): A now-former officer was given two years’ probation for stomping on the head of a restrained suspect.ow.ly/FcjY301zGjf
  • http://www.policemisconduct.net/

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