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In ruling, judge finds Mass. police sergeant promotional exams to be discriminatory

Por: The Boston Globe Politics October 29, 2022

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A Suffolk Superior Court judge this week found the promotional process used to determine who becomes a police sergeant in Massachusetts is racist and impractical, asserting that it skews too heavily on a multiple-choice exam that fails to reflect the rigors and realities of the job.Put simply, in the words of Judge Douglas H. Wilkins, “The best test-takers are not necessarily the best police sergeants.”Writing in a court finding resulting... + full article



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