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Published 29 days ago

Hawaii police officer who alleged racial discrimination by chief settles for $350K, agrees to retire

  • A settlement with Kauai County awards Applegate $45,000 in back wages, $181,000 in general damages, and $124,000 in legal fees. Applegate, now an assistant chief, agreed to retire.
  • The settlement does not include an admission of fault or liability.
  • Applegate's attorney did not respond to a request for comment from The Associated Press.
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Hawaii police officer who alleged racial discrimination by chief settles for $350K, agrees to retire

A county in Hawaii has agreed to pay $350,000 to settle a lawsuit alleging that the police chief discriminated against a captain for being Japanese American. That included an alleged

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Hawaii police officer who alleged racial discrimination by chief settles for $350K, agrees to retire

A county in Hawaii has agreed to pay $350,000 to settle a lawsuit alleging that the police chief discriminated against a captain for being Japanese American

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Hawaii police officer who alleged racial discrimination by chief settles for $350K, agrees to retire

By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — A county in Hawaii has agreed to pay $350,000 to settle a lawsuit alleging that the police chief discriminated against a captain for being Japanese American. That included an alleged episode when the chief squinted his eyes, bowed repeatedly and said he couldn’t trust Japanese people. The lawsuit was filed in U.S. District Court in Honolulu in 2021 against the Kauai Police Department an…

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Hawaii police officer who alleged racial discrimination by chief settles for $350K, agrees to retire

By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — A county in Hawaii has agreed to pay $350,000 to settle a lawsuit alleging that the police chief discriminated against a captain for being Japanese American. That included an alleged episode when the chief squinted his eyes, bowed repeatedly and said he couldn’t trust Japanese people. The lawsuit was filed in U.S. District Court in Honolulu in 2021 against the Kauai Police Department an…

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Hawaii police officer who alleged racial discrimination by chief settles for $350K, agrees to retire

By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — A county in Hawaii has agreed to pay $350,000 to settle a lawsuit alleging that the police chief discriminated against a captain for being Japanese American. That included an alleged episode when the chief squinted his eyes, bowed repeatedly and said he couldn’t trust Japanese people. The lawsuit was filed in U.S. District Court in Honolulu in 2021 against the Kauai Police Department an…

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Hawaii police officer who alleged racial discrimination by chief settles for $350K, agrees to retire

A county in Hawaii has agreed to pay $350,000 to settle a lawsuit that accused the police chief of discriminating against a captain for being Japanese American, including one instance when the chief squinted his eyes, bowed repeatedly and said he couldn't trust Japanese people.

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