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Policing Is Costing SF Taxpayers Millions — in Court

Fifth & Mission

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Introduction

Police misconduct rarely results in charges, let alone a conviction. No officer has been criminally convicted in a beating or killing here in modern history. Instead, disputes over law enforcement actions frequently end up in civil court. Suing the city is the only way many alleged victims of police misconduct feel they can clear their or their loved ones' names.

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