The D.C. Police Union is trying to strike a deal with the District’s ethics board that would give police officers additional protections and rights if they come under scrutiny from the new panel.

“You do have employees who are members of bargaining units, and different rules apply to them than apply to managers,” said Kristopher Baumann, the union’s chairman. “Under the law, there are statutory rights that union employees have when it involves potential discipline.”

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