A joint investigation by multiple newsrooms found that the decertification process has failed to stop wayward officers from donning the badge again.
Kendall Luther
Kendall Luther was a police accountability intern with the USA TODAY Network-New York and a student at Syracuse University. She worked on the series Shielded From Consequence.
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Inside New York’s struggle to ban bad police officers from law enforcement
Thousands of New York police and peace officers were flagged for decertification, but some of them keep finding ways to don the badge again.