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How much does protesting cost police?

Answer: $585,970 in one city

Protests against the no-indict ruling in the Michael Brown case and against police brutality have popped up in communities around the nation in recent weeks. Protests in Seattle have cost the Seattle Police Department nearly $600,000 in overtime pay since Nov. 13.