Alexandria Police Department
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White, Gay Police Captain Files Lawsuit Alleging Bias Favoring Black Promotions in Alexandria
White, openly gay police captain Monica Lisle has filed a lawsuit against the city of Alexandria, Virginia, claiming that she was denied a promotion to assistant police chief due to bias favoring black candidates. Lisle alleges that officials manipulated the promotion process to meet undisclosed racial quotas, resulting in her exclusion. The case has sparked a debate about promotion practices and diversity within the police force.Lisle argues that Chief Don Hayes focused primarily on hiring black candidates to fulfill racial quotas, which she believes led to her being...