Police Shootings
Summary
Vallejo's police are facing major scrutiny over a shocking number of shootings, and it looks like many of the people shot might not have even been armed. This is a huge red flag for how cops are acting and if they're being held responsible.
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Impact analysis
Taxpayer money could be wasted on lawsuits and settlements if the department's actions are found to be unjustified.
The community benefits from increased police accountability and potentially safer interactions with law enforcement.
The families of those shot, especially if unarmed, and the community's trust in the police are deeply harmed.
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A California City Is Experiencing An Epidemic of Police Shootings—And Many Of The Victims May Have Been Unarmed
A California City Is Experiencing An Epidemic of Police Shootings—And Many Of The Victims May Have Been Unarmed theappeal.org
Vallejo Police Have Highest Rate of Residents Shot Per Capita in Northern California; NBC Bay Area Probes Causes
Vallejo Police Have Highest Rate of Residents Shot Per Capita in Northern California; NBC Bay Area Probes Causes NBC Bay Area
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