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Oakland Police

Former Police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick submitted a claim for damages from Oakland, California, claiming it fired her illegally because she “repeatedly blew the whistle on corrupt actions by the Police Commission, shining a light on their illegal actions, inappropriate influence, abuse of powers, and harassment of city staff.”

OAKLAND, Calif. — Former Police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick has demanded damages from Oakland, California, claiming it fired her illegally because she “repeatedly blew the whistle on corrupt actions by the Police Commission, shining a light on their illegal actions, inappropriate influence, abuse of powers, and harassment of city staff.”

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