re: NEW: The new Baton Rouge Chief of Police will be one of these five black men

Saying none of these men are qualified is BS

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Whether he gets the job will be up to Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome, who intends to conduct a national search to replace Police Chief Carl Dabadie Jr. Daniels applied for the job in 2013 following the firing of then-Police Chief Dewayne White, scoring a point higher than Dabadie on the civil-service exam used to screen applicants.

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Advocate

IT DOESN’T MATTER IF HE IS WHITE, BLACK OR GREEN

If he is qualified & respects the title & what it represents then he deserves the job

Too bad that isn’t what SWB & her commitee are looking for


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The bullets struck Daniels in short succession, grazing his leg and piercing his abdomen below his bulletproof vest. He lay in a coma for several days and spent nearly two weeks in the hospital undergoing surgeries.

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He's risked his life repeatedly since joining BRPD in 1998, serving stints as "shield man" when the department's Special Response Team carries out no-knock drug raids.

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Those who have worked alongside Daniels weren't surprised by the courage the U.S. Marine Corps veteran

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has remained active in community outreach throughout his career, teaching self-defense courses and organizing fundraisers and toy drives.

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What else does this man have to do to be “qualified”?