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Suit Alleging Race Bias In Boston PD Drug Tests Nears Verdict

By Alison Noon · June 22, 2018, 9:32 PM EDT

A Massachusetts federal judge spent several hours in a Boston courtroom Friday discussing racial identity, implicit bias and the legal ramifications of drug-testing employees in a hearing that concluded the evidentiary portion of...

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Case Information

Case Title

Jones, et al. v. City of Boston, Boston Police Department, et al.

Case Number

1:05-cv-11832

Court

Massachusetts

Nature of Suit

Civil Rights: Jobs

Date Filed

September 09, 2005

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