Oakland's police chief could lose his job after he missed a slew of important emails after setting his spam filter to reject messages with terms including "Occupy Oakland" and "police brutality."
Police Chief Howard Jordan had city staff put the email filters in place last October after a spate of violence following a police raid of an Occupy encampment in Oakland, the San Francisco Chronicle reports. He said he did so because of a deluge of anonymous critical messages, but then missed emails from city officials and a court monitor overseeing a potential federal receivership -- or takeover -- of Oakland's embattled police department.
Also among the filtered terms: "stop the excessive…
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