Carl E. Douglas

Civil Rights Lawyer

Longtime LA civil rights lawyer specializing in police misconduct cases.

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Last week began with the shooting deaths of Alton Sterling in Baton Rouge and Philando Castile in Minnesota at the hands of cops.

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