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  • All Baltimore Cops To Be Fingerprinted After Widespread Overtime Abuse

    All Baltimore Cops To Be Fingerprinted After Widespread Overtime Abuse

    As a police corruption scandal rocks the city, the Baltimore Police Department will now mandate fingerprint scans for officers clocking in and out of shifts. Last year, the department budgeted $US16 million ($20 million) for overtime, yet spent $US44.9 million ($57 million). Testimony during the ongoing corruption trial revealed an informal overtime system wherein officers…