Whistleblower officer files lawsuit against Batts, BPD - Baltimore Sun
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A former Baltimore police officer who blew the whistle on misconduct is suing the agency and its commissioner, alleging that they failed to protect him from retaliation.
Detective Joseph Crystal, who resigned in August, came forward in 2012 and told prosecutors he had observed fellow officers assaulting a man. Crystal said word spread within the department that he was cooperating, and one morning he found a rat on the windshield of his car outside his home.
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Ex-Baltimore cop labeled ’rat’ after police brutality claim - NY Daily News
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‘If you snitch, your career is done’: Former Baltimore cop says he was harassed, labeled a ’rat’ after attempt to root out police brutality
Det. Joseph Crystal witnessed a handcuffed drug suspect beaten and his ankle broken by a fellow Baltimore police officer. When he was compelled to report it to his superiors, the nightmare started. Crystal, now a police officer in Florida, is suing the department over the backlash.
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Fmr. Baltimore cop speaks on intimidation / Joseph Crystal - YouTube
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Fmr. Baltimore cop speaks on intimidation / Joseph Crystal
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Via Frank Barat - Baltimore whistleblower cop speaks out: A former...
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Baltimore whistleblower cop speaks out: A former Baltimore PD detective talks candidly with Chris Hayes about the culture of the Baltimore Police Department under Commissioner Anthony Batts.
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