U.S.: Denver Sheriff Illegally Excluded Non-Citizens In Hiring

DENVER (AP) — The Denver Sheriff Department will pay $10,000 and change its hiring practices after the Justice Department found it broke the law by excluding job candidates who were not U.S. citizens, per the terms of a settlement agreement announced Monday.
The federal agency’s investigation found Colorado’s largest sheriff’s department illegally required deputy sheriff applicants to be U.S. citizens and posted job ads with citizenship requirements. The practice went on