New Report Shows Which States Pay the Most for Litigating Police Misconduct Cases

Published on December 8, 2023

A new study reveals the amount of money taxpayers in various states have been forced to pay for settling cases of police misconduct. The study, obtained by The Epoch Times in a press release, is based on data gathered through research conducted by High Rise Financial, a pre-settlement legal funding company. It exposes that taxpayers in the United States have been saddled with more than $2.3 billion in litigation settlement costs in various states related to cases of police misconduct. The cases include violations like bias and discrimination, unlawful detentions and arrests, abuse of power, and excessive use of force. The data from the study is related to the number of police misconduct cases that were processed between October 2009 and July 2023. The study also breaks down how much the litigation settlements have cost taxpayers in 35 separate states....

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