Denver Sheriff's Department is slammed with a $10,000 fine for only hiring U.S. citizens

[Maverick]

"The sheriff’s department will pay a $10,000 fine and will have to sort through old applications to identify people who were eliminated from consideration because they were not U.S. citizens"

http://www.denverpost.com/2016/11/21/denver-sheriff-department-wrongful-hiring-practices/

 

[user 6493]

"The sheriff’s department will pay a $10,000 fine and will have to sort through old applications to identify people who were eliminated from consideration because they were not U.S. citizens"

http://www.denverpost.com/2016/11/21/denver-sheriff-department-wrongful-hiring-practices/

holy crap,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,this is outrageous ,I am pretty much at a loss for words here

 

[Maverick]

Me too!!

 

[jimLE]

that really sucks..especially seeing i believe a person should be a citizen of said country,before going to work for any police station..

 

[Maverick]

Exactly Jim

 

[eireguy]

Ridiculous, just ridiculous.

 

[lonewolf]

political correctness rears its ugly head yet again.

 

[jontte]

strange,have to say same as Jim,aren't you really supposed to be a citizen of that country to be able to apply,train and then serve???
must say:me don't get it,me very confused....

 

[Mountain trapper]

We can thank the socialist Democrats and the spineless ball-less Republicans for that.

 

[jontte]

so I could get my green card,fly over and apply for that job??? really????????

 

[jimLE]

nothin better then a cop who can shoot ya,and keep ya alive at the same time..LOL