American Airlines Must Compensate Victim of Racial Profiling

2007-01-13 | Statement of Michael Kirkpatrick, Attorney, Public Citizen

A Boston jury Friday ruled in favor of an airline passenger who had been removed from an American Airlines (AA) flight in a case that amounted to racial profiling. The jury awarded $400,000 total, including compensatory and punitive damages, to our client, John Cerqueira.

To read the entire statement, click here: http://www.citizen.org/pressroom/release.cfm?ID=2356###