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Alton Sterling protest arrest
Posted inCriminal Justice

After Alton Sterling protests, only one officer was investigated – for questioning police actions

Clarissa SosinDaryl Khan by Clarissa Sosin and Daryl Khan April 19, 2023August 11, 2023

After the Alton Sterling protests, only one Baton Rouge Police officer was investigated. The complaint? The officer had questioned the legality of the police response at the protest that day. 

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