Summary
Burton is facing a second federal lawsuit over its police department, and the city could end up paying a lot to resolve it. The case is also raising bigger questions about how the department is run and who’s accountable.
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Taxpayers could get stuck with the bill if Burton has to pay a settlement or court judgment.
The people bringing the lawsuits and anyone pushing for more police accountability could see the cases force changes.
Burton taxpayers and residents who rely on city services could feel the squeeze if legal costs eat into the budget.
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