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Social Media’s Impact on Incidents Involving Police Use of Deadly Force

In an exclusive interview with Claims Journal, Brian Gainer, a presenter at this year’s annual International Association of Claim Professionals’ conference held recently in California, discussed the issues that surround a high profile event like the 2014 deadly police shooting …

Denver Police, Sheriff Hit With Nearly $13M Claims in Past 10 Years

A Denver Post analysis published Sunday found that the Colorado city has paid nearly $13 million over the past decade to settle legal claims involving the police and sheriff departments, and that nearly 60 percent of that amount involved excessive …