The US Justice Department has opened a probe into Louisiana State Police. A 'pattern-or-practice' investigation will assess whether police has used excessive force and whether it engages in racially discriminatory policing. This comes some three years after the deadly arrest of Ronald Greene. DW speaks to Alanah Odoms, Executive Director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Louisiana.
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The U.S. Justice Department is opening a sweeping civil rights investigation into the Louisiana State Police amid mounting evidence that the agency has a pattern of looking the other way in the face of beatings, mostly of Black men, including the deadly 2019 arrest of Ronald Greene.
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