New York City has paid out $964 million over a decade to resolve claims against the nation's largest police department. A look at how the city's spending compares with that of some other large police forces:
NEW YORK:
— Average annual payout on claims against police (rounded): $96.4 million.
— Police officers: 35,761
— Average annual payout per officer: $2,695
CHICAGO:
— Average annual payout on claims against police (rounded): $39.1 million
— Police officers: 13,359
— Average annual payout per officer: $2,929
LOS ANGELES:
— Average annual payout on claims against police (rounded): $21.4 million
— Police …
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