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NM State Police alleged racist policing in Baton Rouge

by Matthew Reichbach July 11, 2016

New Mexico State Police, aiding overwhelmed police forces in Louisiana following Hurricane Katrina, said in a 2005 memo that police in Baton Rouge were involved in racially-biased policing. Baton Rouge police recently killed Alton Sterling while he was held down by two officers. Video of the shooting, which showed an officer shooting Sterling in the […]

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