FBI Agrees to Pay Over $22 Million to Settle Class-Action Sexual Discrimination Lawsuit at Training Academy

Sep 30, 2024, 02:17 PM

The FBI has agreed to pay more than $22 million (equivalent to £16.4 million) to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging sexual discrimination at its training academy. The lawsuit claimed that female recruits were singled out for dismissal during training and were routinely harassed by instructors with sexually charged comments.