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On the recordMarch 30, 2022
If you create employer liability, admissible liability, as we do for all other torts, it will have a profound effect on the conduct of police misconduct trials.
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee

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Cohen argues for employer liability to improve accountability in police misconduct cases.

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