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Archive Home > 2008 > July > 31 > Police should be able to fire officers who lie to superiors

Police should be able to fire officers who lie to superiors


July 31, 2008

Employers have a right to expect their employees to be truthful and not misleading. When employees lie, employers should be able to fire them.

The Portland police union apparently has a problem with that.

Portland Police fired Officer Christina Nelson on Monday because she lied to staff about....

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