Effect of bad cops on the culture of a department (Illustration)

The illustration above visualizes a social network. Dots represent officers, linked by lines of complaints. Most officers register few co...

The illustration above visualizes a social network. Dots represent officers, linked by lines of complaints. Most officers register few complaints and sit on the outside of the network. But a small portion of officers at the center of network behave differently than those on the outside. And the bad officers get worse and tend to work together.