Former NYPD Chief Jeffrey Maddrey's abrupt resignation follows explosive sexual harassment allegations. Lt. Quatisha Epps accused Maddrey of coercing her into a sexual relationship for overtime, echoing claims in a 2016 lawsuit by ex-officer Tabitha Foster alleging abuse and manipulation. Capt. Gabrielle Walls also accused Maddrey of harassment, claiming he drunkenly tried to kiss her and made inappropriate comments.
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Kimberly Diei, a pharmacy student at the University of Tennessee, won a $250,000 settlement after being punished for sexually suggestive social media posts. The federal court ruled that the university had violated her First Amendment rights, affirming her right to free expression.
Serena Williams faced backlash after performing the Crip Walk at Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl halftime show. Critics recall her sister's 2003 murder by a Crip gang member. Williams defended her participation, noting Lamar's invitation and her past C-Walk at the 2012 Olympics.
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