Comments on: Pension Parity Sought by Retired Black Police Officers http://www.concurringopinions.com/archives/2008/03/pension_parity_1.html The Law, the Universe, and Everything Tue, 14 Feb 2012 05:18:12 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: lakeguy3 http://www.concurringopinions.com/archives/2008/03/pension_parity_1.html/comment-page-1#comment-50059 lakeguy3 Tue, 04 Mar 2008 22:15:25 +0000 http://www.solove.org/archives/2008/03/pension-parity-sought-by-retired-black-police-officers.html#comment-50059 It is a shame that this occured. I would suggest that these officers be allowed to "buy back" their time, at the rate the white officers paid during that time period to be a member of the fund. It is a shame that this occured. I would suggest that these officers be allowed to “buy back” their time, at the rate the white officers paid during that time period to be a member of the fund.

]]> By: jm http://www.concurringopinions.com/archives/2008/03/pension_parity_1.html/comment-page-1#comment-50058 jm Tue, 04 Mar 2008 07:19:46 +0000 http://www.solove.org/archives/2008/03/pension-parity-sought-by-retired-black-police-officers.html#comment-50058 Yes, during his term as governor - when he had no control over the mayor. Maynard Jackson. It was under Jackson's term (1974-1982) that this was solved, at least in Atlanta. However, that was only in part. These guys are long overdue an apology. And some cold hard cash. Yes, during his term as governor – when he had no control over the mayor. Maynard Jackson. It was under Jackson’s term (1974-1982) that this was solved, at least in Atlanta. However, that was only in part. These guys are long overdue an apology. And some cold hard cash.

]]> By: Maryland Conservatarian http://www.concurringopinions.com/archives/2008/03/pension_parity_1.html/comment-page-1#comment-50057 Maryland Conservatarian Mon, 03 Mar 2008 18:35:31 +0000 http://www.solove.org/archives/2008/03/pension-parity-sought-by-retired-black-police-officers.html#comment-50057 "Until 1976, black officers were blocked from joining a state-supported supplemental police retirement fund." ...in other words, they were blocked during Jimmy Carter's ENTIRE term as governor? “Until 1976, black officers were blocked from joining a state-supported supplemental police retirement fund.”

…in other words, they were blocked during Jimmy Carter’s ENTIRE term as governor?

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