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: Dispatches from the Culture Wars

Another Police Beating, Another Faked Police Report

By Ed Brayton

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Yet another update on Scalia's New Professionalism, this time from West Palm Beach, Florida, where cops kicked and punched a suspect, then conspired to change their story to get away with it.

New details emerged on Wednesday in a video that got two police officers fired and brought scrutiny to the West Palm Beach Police Department.

Documents showed that the former officers in question may have conspired to get their story straight before getting questioned.

Arrest documents showed that the officers concocted a story to explain the beating caught on dashcam video. The problem was that, when they huddled together to come up with a story, the discussion was also caught on tape.

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Full post as published by Dispatches from the Culture Wars on August 06, 2009 (boomark / email).

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