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U of C study shows cops at high risk of misconduct also at elevated risk for off-duty trouble

Chicago Police officers attend a graduation and promotion ceremony at Navy Pier, Aug. 28, 2023.

CHICAGO — Police officers with histories of on-the-job misconduct are also likelier to have reported instances of bad behavior while off-duty, according to a new study published Monday through the University of Chicago Crime Lab.

The study, which examined 10 years of Chicago Police Department data as

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