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Sergeant Michael T. Dodson – Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department

Written by CBKN76

In January 2009, Sergeant Dodson was terminated for engaging in a sexual relationship with a fellow deputy while on duty. He filed a federal lawsuit alleging violations of due process and equal protection rights, seeking reinstatement and damages. The case involved multiple appeals and was assigned to Judge John Preston Bailey.

## Officer Forum Links:
– [Sergeant Michael T. Dodson](https://watchaudits.com/forums/topic/sergeant-michael-t-dodson/)

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