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Independent Lens: Peace Officer

Explore the effects of our increasingly militarized policing through the eyes of a former sheriff. Monday at 9 p.m. on PBS 6.

ind_lens_peace_officer_bullet_path_spot Dub Lawrence investigates shooting at Matthew Stewart's home. The red strings represent bullets fired by police, the yellow represent bullets fired by Matthew Stewart.
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Explore the increasingly militarized state of American police as told through the story of William “Dub” Lawrence, a former sheriff who established and trained Utah’s first SWAT team only to see that same unit kill his son-in-law in a controversial standoff 30 years later.

INDEPENDENT LENS: Peace Officer, Monday at 9 p.m. on PBS 6.

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