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Virginia s Kaine, Beyer want to know how much money taxpayers spend on police misconduct

As the nation marks the one-year anniversary of George Floyd’s death in police custody Tuesday, two Virginia members of Congress are calling for more information on how much taxpayer money is spent on police misconduct lawsuits. In a CNBC op-ed, Rep. Don Beyer and Sen. Tim Kaine said little is known about the exact cost to taxpayers. “You can’t manage what you don’t measure,” the lawmakers wrote. “We need to measure the problem as much as possible, so we can manage it in a way that helps save lives the most important goal and taxpayer dollars.” While it was widely publicized that the settlement in the Floyd case was $27 million in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Beyer and Kaine noted that municipalities often settle such lawsuits in secret to avoid controversy.

George Floyd s family urges US police reform on anniversary of his death

George Floyd s family urges US police reform on anniversary of his death A man cleans up a broken window to a barber shop after shots were fired in George Floyd Square on the one year anniversary of George Floyd s death on Tuesday, May 25, 2021, in Minneapolis. The intersection where George Floyd died was disrupted by gunfire Tuesday, just hours before it was to be the site of a family-friendly street festival marking the anniversary of his death at the hands of police.(AP Photo/Christian Monterrosa) REUTERS, WASHINGTON/MINNEAPOLIS REUTERS, WASHINGTON/MINNEAPOLIS Members of George Floyd s family spoke with US lawmakers on Tuesday, urging them to pass police reform legislation in Floyd s name on the first anniversary of his death in Minneapolis.

Biden says we have to act on police reform on first death anniversary of George Floyd

US President Joe Biden ANI | Updated: May 26, 2021 02:49 IST Washington DC [US], May 26 (ANI): On the first death anniversary of George Floyd, US PresidentJoe Biden has asked the country s legislators to expedite the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act , a police reform bill brought in to raise the accountability of law enforcement officers. The negotiations on the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act in Congress are ongoing. I have strongly supported the legislation that passed the House, and I appreciate the good-faith efforts from Democrats and Republicans to pass a meaningful bill out of the Senate. It s my hope they will get a bill to my desk quickly, Biden said in a statement on Tuesday.

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