Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly has ordered a probe
into charges that Bronx cops hung a noose in an NYPD stationhouse to
intimidate minority officers. The racial discrimination allegations
were leveled yesterday by the National Latino Officers Association of
America. The association charged that cops at the 42nd Precinct in
Tremont displayed the noose onSept. 9 to "intimidate officers of color"
and deter them from charging that white officers got better assignments
during theRepublican National Convention. [more ]
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