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U.S. District Judge William Young ruled Monday that the promotional exam for the Boston Police discriminates against minorities. PHOTO BY ABIGAIL FREEMAN/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

US District Judge rules civil service examination discriminatory against minorities

Maddie Domenichella November 20, 2015

U.S. District Judge William Young ruled Monday that a 2008 civil service exam used to evaluate candidates for promotions within the Boston Police Department was partial to white candidates and gave minority...

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