Cop Rot
A Washington Post investigation found hundreds of law enforcement officers in the United States have sexually exploited kids. Many avoid prison time. From the various LinkMe requests over here, because there are a lot of bad cop stories this week. Sigh.
WaPo: WaPo: "An officer sexually abused a teen in his police car. How will he be punished?" I think we all know the answer to this before even opening it, amirite? NYT: NYT: How an Officer's Social Media Posts About Work Harassment Led to Her Firing. Yeah, nothing happens to the harassers, of course. Phoenix section: Phoenix is a Vision of America's Future (The Atlantic gift) Phoenix police use excessive force and racially discriminate, Justice Dept. says (WaPo gift) DOJ: Phoenix police systematically used illegal excessive force. Reaction ranges from outrage to caution (Arizona Republic)
WaPo: WaPo: "An officer sexually abused a teen in his police car. How will he be punished?" I think we all know the answer to this before even opening it, amirite? NYT: NYT: How an Officer's Social Media Posts About Work Harassment Led to Her Firing. Yeah, nothing happens to the harassers, of course. Phoenix section: Phoenix is a Vision of America's Future (The Atlantic gift) Phoenix police use excessive force and racially discriminate, Justice Dept. says (WaPo gift) DOJ: Phoenix police systematically used illegal excessive force. Reaction ranges from outrage to caution (Arizona Republic)