Sergeant Joel Dean

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In November 2011, Sergeant Joel Dean made inappropriate sexual comments to Deputy Jaime Schmidt, including repeating a crude remark she had previously shared in confidence. In December 2011, he repeated the comment in the squad room. Schmidt filed an internal complaint reporting sexual harassment and favoritism by Dean. The incidents led to Schmidt taking leave in September 2012 and resigning in March 2014. ([casetext.com](https://casetext.com/case/schmidt-v-shasta-cnty-marshals-office-joel-dean?utm_source=openai))

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In 2011, Sergeant Joel Dean allegedly subjected Deputy Elizabeth Sampson to harassment and intimidation, including disparaging her work, scrutinizing her more than other employees, and making comments about her appearance. Sampson filed an internal complaint reporting ongoing harassment and favoritism by Dean. She went on leave in October 2012 and resigned in September 2013. ([casetext.com](https://casetext.com/case/schmidt-v-shasta-cnty-marshals-office-joel-dean?utm_source=openai))

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In 2011, Sergeant Joel Dean allegedly harassed Deputy Debra Knowles by making comments of a sexual nature, such as asking if she found other women sexy and rubbing her earlobe. He also stood very close behind her while she was bent at the waist searching a car. Knowles filed an internal complaint reporting harassment and retaliation by Dean. She went on leave due to stress from October 2012 until November 2013. ([casetext.com](https://casetext.com/case/schmidt-v-shasta-cnty-marshals-office-joel-dean?utm_source=openai))

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