Arrested Louisiana Teacher Says Her First Amendment Rights Were Violated - And Governor Calls Episode 'very Regrettable'

Valerie Strauss, Washington Post U.S.
Thu, 01/11/2018 - 2:19pm

Here's what happened after a video of the arrest went viral.

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