For people who believe in equality it is amazing to me how much race is used as a plus or a negative.
Either way it is an excuse and this society will never be color blind as long as the race card is played and used as an excuse.
People are in denial on this story. One reason he was fired is that a black cop, who was off duty, shot a citizen, the cop had a history of demestic violence + he failed tests and lied on his application. He was one of several people with this type of record that got SPECIAL reviews by the chief and hired over the recommendations of the hiring board and the rules. This story is explained away as an example of "in bred" problems and not the chiefs fault. Someone explain this.
In addition, 10 to 20 people where CONVICTED of selling drugs that turned out to be pool chualk or wall gypsum.
Last week they found that hundreds of hours of paper work was not done even though the city provided $100,000 in TEMP STAFFING money. Every senior person in the force was hand picked four years ago by the chief, so he has to be responsible for some of the mess made by the overall management.