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How badge bending became a ritual among Vallejo police
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For the last two decades, some members of the Vallejo Police Department have bent the tips of the badges belonging to officers after they shot at someone while on duty. While the city promised to investigate, it has kept the findings of a third-party investigation under wraps. Now, a public defender is calling those officers to testify about the tradition, including a particularly violent former lieutenant who claims to have started it all.
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