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Gibson arrester can sue over incident
The Jewish sheriff\'s deputy who arrested actor Mel Gibson can sue after allegedly being passed over for promotion over the incident, a judge ruled. The deputy, James Mee, filed a lawsuit last year against his employer, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, claiming he had been repeatedly passed him over for promotion and endured harassment for reporting Gibson’s anti-Semitic rant during the 2006 arrest for drunk driving.
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