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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsOnly White Officers Are Allowed To Guard George Floyd's Murderer
Eight people of color who work as correctional officers in Minnesota filed a discrimination lawsuit Friday alleging that they were barred from guarding or being on the same floor as Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer charged with murder in the death of George Floyd.
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/minnesota-jail-allowed-only-white-officers-guard-derek-chauvin-lawsuit-n1231676
Dustlawyer
(10,495 posts)Do black defendants only get black jailers? I dont think so. This is virtually an admission that jailers abuse prisoners routinely.
WhiskeyGrinder
(22,336 posts)jimfields33
(15,793 posts)We cant have this guy especially on the streets.
Blue Owl
(50,360 posts)allnews
(244 posts)They are aware of the racism, we are aware, I just didnt expect them to so blatantly flaunt it. But then look at their president.
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)ideas of the Senior Officers of the Prison Guards at Oak Park has not changed since day one.
Wounded Bear
(58,649 posts)Or do white prisoners matter?
Inquiring minds want to know.