Table 7: The Cost of Civil Judgements / Settlements for Liability by Law Enforcement Agencies Involved in Unarmed Killings by State.
Alaska Indiana Mississippi South Carolina
$650,000
Alabama Kansas Missouri Tennessee
$450,000
Arizona Kentucky New Jersey Texas
$2.4 million $5 million
California Louisiana New Mexico Virginia
$36.2 million $3.3 million
Colorado Maine Ohio Wisconsin
$1 million
Florida Maryland Oklahoma Georgia
Michigan Oregon Illinois Minnesota
$20 million
Pennsylvania
$1.2 million
Total: $70.1 million
There was no civil judgement against federal law enforcement agencies; state law enforcement agencies did not have civil judgements for acts of officers shooting and killing unarmed suspects. County sheriff departments and county law enforcement agencies had $8 million in civil judgements or settlements. City or municipal law enforcement agencies paid the highest amount in civil judgements or settlements: $65.77 million.