re: #24 b.d.

French could claim that he momentarily thought that he would try and act like a police officer.

Haha. Not sure that would fly with the judge, though, they tend not to have senses of humor.

In other news, they plan to find some money!

The city has pledged to help increase black applicants to the county’s police academy, raise funds to secure dash and vest cameras, develop programs and incentives to encourage residency of police officers in Ferguson, work with schools to engage young people and provide resources for growth, and rebuild the West Florissant business district.