Written by Sheriff Edward Rochford was named in a lawsuit filed by Officer John Lombardi, who alleged that Rochford failed to prevent a hostile work environment and condoned discriminatory practices. Lombardi claimed that from 1998 onwards, he faced retaliation for supporting fellow officers’ rights, including unwarranted disciplinary actions, harassment, and constructive termination in October 2003. The lawsuit alleged violations of First and Fourteenth Amendment rights, as well as state laws protecting against discrimination and retaliation. [Source: https://casetext.com/case/lombardi-v-morris-county-sheriffs-department-5]
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