Outrage Over Alleged Platte County N-Word Slur Against Asst. Prosecutor

Here's an important note from the Star regarding professional conduct (or lack thereof) and anybody who actually has a job might be surprised that this kind of workplace discussion is still taking place.

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Despite her credentials, when Lynnette Lockhart, a Black woman, learned from former Platte County Prosecutor Eric Zahnd and first assistant prosecuting attorney Mark Gibson that a Platte City defense attorney named Scott Campbell called her a racial slur, she cried, according to a May 2024 complaint Lockhart filed against Campbell with the Missouri Bar alleging professional misconduct.
Campbell should be suspended — not simply reprimanded — for his actions. 

Below, I outline what happened, and spell the racial epithet as it appears in court records.

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Platte County attorney who called colleague N-word needs to pay the price | Opinion

The Missouri Supreme Court should use the strongest professional punishment for using the "filthiest, dirtiest, nastiest word in the English language." From Toriano Porter:

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