In 2011, researcher David Packman, whose police misconduct project is now under the umbrella of the Cato Institute, crunched some numbers and found that police officers were significantly less likely to be charged and convicted for crimes than the general public. They also served an average of 29 percent less time in prison. Packman also found that officers were rarely charged with fatal excessive force Liberty Defenders
Posted on: Wed, 22 Jan 2014 22:47:49 +0000