The most valuable lesson I have learned from the Harper Whistleblower trial: Majors are handpicked by the chief and serve at the discretion of the chief. That has been said as long as there have been majors. That does not mean the chief can just arbitrarily demote a major without cause. People on the police department think they know everything which is annoying. I have said it for years, just because you serve at the discretion of the chief it does not mean he can just demote you. If that were