An Off-Duty Cop Murdered His Ex-Wife. The California Highway Patrol Ignored the Red Flags.
When cops don't police their own, the results can be deadly.
25 February 2022
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When cops don't police their own, the results can be deadly.
25 February 2022
When law-enforcement officials believe that someone has committed a crime, they often go to great lengths—and can be quite creative—in coming up with charges to file. Criminal codes are voluminous, and it's common for prosecutors to pile up one charge after another as a way to keep someone potentially dangerous off the streets. When the accused is a police officer, however, agencies typically find their hands tied. "Nothing to see here," they say, "so let's move along." Their eagerness to protect their own colleagues from accountability can have deadly consequences. A recent lawsuit by the victim of a California Highway ...
An Off-Duty Cop Murdered His Ex-Wife. The California Highway Patrol Ignored the Red Flags.
When cops don't police their own, the results can be deadly.
reason.com