The 9-member jury awarded Kirkpatrick more than $337,000 in damages.
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Ex-Oakland police chief’s trial revisits bitter conflicts among city officials
In emotional testimony, Anne Kirkpatrick said she was fired as retaliation for elevating concerns about Police Commission members.
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Oakland’s last police chief will probably have her day in court
Anne Kirkpatrick says she was fired for whistleblowing. City officials say she took OPD backwards. A jury trial is likely.
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Oakland Police Commission fires lead investigator
John Alden led the Community Police Review Agency for nearly 3 years. The commission declined to say why he was dismissed.
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Oakland’s Police Commission hires its first inspector general
Michelle Phillips, a deputy inspector in Baltimore, will lead police oversight efforts in Oakland.