That's the big thing right there, cities towns and states foot the bill for lawsuits and unions keep the bad cops employed.
If there was any accountability whatsoever the vast majority of this shit wouldnt happen.
I agree he got fucked.
He also supposedly knew about a customs form he would need and decides to wait till his layover to fill it out? Some other info must be missing.
Does anyone besides me long for the days when news organizations actually investigated things before they reported them?
First at any cost, damage control later.