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Behind the Police: How Police Unions Made Cops Even Deadlier

Behind the Bastards

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Is Your Union Protecting You?

A two thousand 17 ers special report on police union contracts in 82 us found that most departments are now required to erase officer disciplinary records after a set period of time. 18 cities expunged suspensions in three years or less. Nearly half of police union contracts guaranteed officers accused of bad behavior the right to see their entire investigative file, including witness statements made gainst them.

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