First Thursday, January 2021

What race-specific effects does the size of a police force have? Will Aitchison talks about a recent study published by the National Bureau of Economic Research that addresses this question. Cases covered this month: Whether Bargaining Should Be In Public Is Not Mandatory For Bargaining, Lincoln County v. Public Employment Relations Commission, 475 P.3d 252 (Wash. App. 2020).The High Standard For PTSD Claims In Some States, Angle v. City of Huntington, 2020 WL 7315008 (W.V. 2020).Officer Required To Sit In Dark Building Loses Retaliation Case, Fiocca v. City of Philadelphia, 2020 WL 7397794 (E.D. Penn. 2020).When Must Federal Claims Be Arbitrated? Brooks v. City of Pekin, 2020 WL 7390328 (C.D. Ill. 2020).