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Over the course of the past year, Austin has spent a lot of time reimagining public safety & more closely examining how much of our city budget goes toward policing.
But what about police misconduct? What is the cost to taxpayers when police officers are brought to court?
That’s the question we answer, along with our community partner MEASURE, in our latest post.