Judge rules in favor of turban-wearing officer

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  • J.R.
    WantBoobs.com
    • Feb 2002
    • 3479
    #1

    Judge rules in favor of turban-wearing officer

    NEW YORK (CNN) -- An administrative law judge has found the New York Police Department guilty of religious discrimination by banning a Sikh police officer from wearing a turban while on the job.

    http://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/04/30/turban.cop/index.html
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    • Mr. Marks
      Confirmed User
      • Jun 2001
      • 7517
      #2
      1st amendment

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        • Spunky
          I need a beer
          • Jun 2002
          • 133978
          #3
          They have been wearing turbans and their cerimonial swords for a few years here in B.C.

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            • crockett
              in a van by the river
              • May 2003
              • 76818
              #4
              Originally posted by papichulo
              1st amendment

              1st amendment my ass.. the guy was hired to do a job, and the job required a specific uniform.. if he dosn't like the uniform then don't fucking take the job..
              In November, you can vote for America's next president or its first dictator.

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                • High Quality
                  Confirmed User
                  • Feb 2002
                  • 5741
                  #5
                  That is total bullshit mang

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                    • MrJackMeHoff
                      Confirmed User
                      • Mar 2004
                      • 4569
                      #6
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                        • Mr. Marks
                          Confirmed User
                          • Jun 2001
                          • 7517
                          #7
                          Originally posted by crockett
                          1st amendment my ass.. the guy was hired to do a job, and the job required a specific uniform.. if he dosn't like the uniform then don't fucking take the job..
                          Local level regulations/standards always lose when they infringe on a fundamental right. Of course it has to pass the Strict Scrutiny judicial test for Equal Protection under the US constitution.

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