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The family initially asked for $75 million from the city, but instead of settling with the city's legal department, instead settled more quickly with the comptroller's office.

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Here are seven things that as a cop, I wish more people knew and understood.

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To equip the entire department with body cameras will cost an estimated $1.7 million, the majority of which goes to storage, software and licensing fees.

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“The video alone is horrific and inflammatory,” McMillin said. “Anybody who looks at that video without context would have concerns, because it looks terrible.”

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An investigation looks at the demographics of police shootings, the races involved, the type of calls police were responding to and whether the individual was armed with a weapon.

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The man's plan to get an early release may have worked, had it not been for the surveillance video which captured him hitting himself nearly 50 times in the face.

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Law enforcement is a hot button topic with many divided on whether officers do more good than harm. The podcast takes a look at community relations and making positive change.

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Well-known civil rights lawyer, David Malik, was arrested Saturday afternoon after authorities found a handgun in his carry-on bag at a Cleveland airport.

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It wasn't until after the man had already been tased twice and placed in handcuffs, that the fire department arrived and determined the man was diabetic and was suffering from low blood sugar.

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Jeff Roorda of the St. Louis Police Officers Association yelled from across the room at St. Louis Alderman Terry Kennedy, "How about some order here." But what followed, was anything but order.

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Sheriff Clarke said the NAACP has done little for the black community in the last 50 years and their focus needs to be on the behavior of young black men rather than the police.

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"We use the black panther as our symbol because of the nature of a panther," Huey Newton of the Black Panther Party explained 50 years ago. "The panther doesn't strike anyone, but when he's assailed upon, he'll back up first, but if the aggressor continues, then he'll strike out."

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