Even more police professionalism.

We’re just jam-packed today, aren’t we?

The LA County Sheriff’s Office is planning to fire six deputies, all of whom worked on the third floor of the men’s jail.

According to the LAT‘s reporting, the six deputies in question “allegedly were part of a clique that had certain gang-like characteristics, including three-finger hand signs, representing the third floor”.

But, hey, is esprit de corps a crime? Or even a termination offense?

No. But beating up your fellow jail employees at the Christmas party is.

Six on two, guys? Really?

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One Response to “Even more police professionalism.”

  1. Police professionalism update. « Whipped Cream Difficulties says:
    July 6, 2011 at 7:21 am

    […] We previously noted the case of the LA County Sheriff’s deputies who worked in the county jail, and who were fired for thumping on fellow employees at the Christmas party. […]