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Higher Court Overturns Judge's Order Requiring Transgender Bias Training For Jersey City Police
A New Jersey appeals court has overturned a local judge’s order that the Jersey City Police Department establish annual transgender sensitivity training. Superior Court Judge Martha Lynes has the authority to order the training as a remedy for discriminatory treatment of a shoplifting suspect, the Appellate Division ruled Friday. Lynes, however, should have allowed both sides to file briefs addressing how far such training should go, the appeals judges emphasized. The original suit was filed in Superior Court in Jersey City by Shakeem Holmes, who claimed that he was subject to anti-transg…