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HISTORICAL FACTS: 3 - Caught on Camera

The city of Chicago must borrow $283.3 million to resolve a growing backlog of police misconduct lawsuits, according to Mayor… The post Brickbat: the Cost of Doing Business appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Small Town, Big Screwup

Marion County, Kansas, officials have agreed to pay about $3 million and issue a formal apology after law enforcement officers… The post Brickbat: Small Town, Big Screwup appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: What Is This Breathalyzer You Speak of?

In Louisville, Kentucky, Cuqita Boyd was charged with DUI after a minor crash in January 2022, despite repeatedly asking for a… The post Brickbat: What Is This Breathalyzer You Speak of? appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Wrong Chat

In England, the Hertfordshire Constabulary will pay Maxie Allen and Rosalind Levine around $26,000 after wrongly arresting them for complaining… The post Brickbat: Wrong Chat appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Still Waiting

Many Australians are waiting years to see public medical specialists. In some cases, the wait stretches more than six years… The post Brickbat: Still Waiting appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: We Are Here To Help

In Glasgow, Scotland, the owner of the News Plus convenience store says shoplifters have hit his shop "every day," costing… The post Brickbat: We Are Here To Help appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: This Smells Bad

In February 2024, Honolulu Police Department (HDP) Maj. Mike Lambert hand-delivered a memo to the assistant chief warning that officers… The post Brickbat: This Smells Bad appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Stalker With a Badge

Livingston Parish, Louisiana, sheriff's deputy Dustin August was fired and arrested after his supervisors discovered he had used a police… The post Brickbat: Stalker With a Badge appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Road to Nowhere

Residents of Horsham Close in Banbury, England, say their road hasn't been completely resurfaced since it was built back in… The post Brickbat: Road to Nowhere appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Doesn't Add Up

After 27 years, the Berkeley Math Circle's flagship BMC-Upper program has shut down because the University of California, Berkeley implemented… The post Brickbat: Doesn't Add Up appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Both Sides of the Coin

Former Fresno police officer Rey Medeles has been charged with two counts each of grand theft and preparing false evidence.… The post Brickbat: Both Sides of the Coin appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Float Like a Butterfly, Steal Like a Thief

Nashid Akil, a former Philadelphia police captain, and eight current or former officers have been charged with conspiracy, theft by… The post Brickbat: Float Like a Butterfly, Steal Like a Thief appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Where's the Fire?

Prosecutors in Aurora, Colorado, declined to file criminal charges against two firefighters who were recorded in February driving a fire… The post Brickbat: Where's the Fire? appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Down the Drain

Enforcement officers in London, England, handed Burcu Yesilyurt a £150 ($197) fine after pouring the last of her coffee into… The post Brickbat: Down the Drain appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: You've Got To Go

Louisiana State Police arrested two former Alexandria Police Department officers, Austin Butler and Dylan Tritle, after they were fired for… The post Brickbat: You've Got To Go appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Golden Goodbye

Los Angeles County's outgoing CEO, Fesia Davenport, received a $2 million payout after Measure G, a 2024 ballot initiative, turned… The post Brickbat: Golden Goodbye appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: B-I-N-G-O

A recent state audit found that Sheriff Jonathan Benison of Greene County, Alabama, improperly spent nearly $5 million from a… The post Brickbat: B-I-N-G-O appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Starved in Plain Sight

In England, a National Health Service hospital's official report confirmed that Adrian Poulton, who had Down syndrome and was admitted… The post Brickbat: Starved in Plain Sight appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Wrong Way

A substitute school van driver for Pennsylvania's West Shore School District got lost multiple times while taking kids home—including a… The post Brickbat: Wrong Way appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Family Discount

A public school administrator in Akron, Ohio, resigned after being suspended for attempting to sell the school district's lawn mowers… The post Brickbat: Family Discount appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Prison Medicine

Wyandotte County, Kansas, deputy Richard Fatherley has been charged second degree murder and involuntarily manslaughter after inmate Charles Adair died… The post Brickbat: Prison Medicine appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Love Triangle

A jury in Riverside County, California, has convicted former sheriff's deputy Oscar Rodriguez of voluntary manslaughter for killing Luis Carlos… The post Brickbat: Love Triangle appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Money for Nothing

Scammers exploited a glitch in New York City's Summer Youth Employment Program, using prepaid cards meant to pay youth for… The post Brickbat: Money for Nothing appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: For My Next Trick

Stuart Brown, a magician in England known as "Magic Stuart," is planning to fight a bill from the Derby City… The post Brickbat: For My Next Trick appeared first on Reason.com.

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Brickbat: Stoking Eire

In Ireland, Justice Minister Jim O'Callaghan recently warned against flying the Irish flag as a means of intimidating migrants or… The post Brickbat: Stoking Eire appeared first on Reason.com.

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