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Cop suspended over Facebook post allowed to sue

A Cambridge, Massachusetts, police officer is suing the city, claiming that his employer violated his right to free speech. The city moved to dismiss the lawsuit, but a federal district court is allowing it to move forward. Officer Brian Hussey maintains a private Facebook page, which does not identify him as a police officer, where he occasionally ...