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City has spent $4.5 million defending against discrimination lawsuit

By Rachel Waldholz | April 13, 2012 | 9

Now that a jury has cleared the city and police Chief Chris Magnus of racial discrimination and harassment charges—after five years of legal wrangling and three months of trial—it’s time to tally up the costs.  And they are substantial. Richmond has spent about $4.5 million since 2006 to defend the city, Magnus and former Deputy…

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Testimony in discrimination suit highlights Richmond promotion demographics

By Robert Rogers | February 24, 2012 | 1
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In court on Thursday, Jonathan Matthews, attorney for plaintiff Lieutenant Cleveland Brown in the racial discrimination lawsuit against the city of Richmond and Chief of Police Chris Magnus, continued with questioning Magnus about his actions during a staff retreat in Napa in late 2006. The seven plaintiffs are all black commanders within the police department…

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