Originally Posted by Guest

Another mistake. Following a very stupid precedent set in other race driven cities.

What is the money for?
Ease the conscience of the city?
Ease the conscience of the parents?
Is it automatic if one is black and has a family member killed BREAKING the law?

And note that like in other cities the family is paid before the trial of the accused!!! Doesn't that make the practice of payola smell even worse!!!

I would like to hear others thoughts on this practice of cities paying the family
before a trial, or investigation or conclusion.