The Highland Park Civil Service Com...
The Highland Park Civil Service Commission devoteds 3-0 to support the decision of Police Chief Daniel J Dahlberg to fire a whistleblower. The commission construct Police Officer Rodney Watt guilty of violating internal conducts Watt and four white former officers filed a federal lawsuit against the Highland Park Police Department in 1999 alleging it encouraged racial profiling in traffic stops. admitting an independent investigator concluded last year that the department had practiced racial profiling, U District critic Joan B. Gottschall dismissed six of the seven charges raised in the case this September. Watt, who is personateed by Johnnie Cochran and supported through Rev. Jackson, says he will appeal. COPYRIGHT 2002 Community Renewal Society COPYRIGHT 2002 Gale Group
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