Published 2 years ago

Black law student says sheriff mistook her for a defendant

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Brooklyn Crockton, a law student at Roger Williams University, was blocked from entering a courtroom. She said a sheriff pulled her out of line and asked if she was the defendant. She was representing a client as part of the college's criminal defense clinic. The Rhode Island Judiciary and Division of Sheriffs are investigating.

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Black law school student cries foul after sheriff mistakes her for a criminal defendant

A Black law school student at Roger Williams University in Rhode Island is crying foul after a local sheriff mistook her for a criminal defendant while she was doing work at the Garrahy Judicial Complex in Providence. In an interview with local news station WPRI, law student Brooklyn Crockton ...

2 years ago·United States

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WRIC

'You can't outdress racism': Black RWU law student claims sheriff mistook her for defendant

It was business as usual until Brooklyn Crockton was blocked from entering a courtroom.

2 years ago·Richmond, United States

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The Daily Beast

Black Law Student Denied Rhode Island Courtroom Entry

Brooklyn Crockton was meeting a client as part of a law school clinic.

2 years ago·United States

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WPRI 12

'You can't outdress racism': Black RWU law student claims sheriff mistook her for defendant

It was business as usual at the Garrahy Judicial Complex until Brooklyn Crockton was blocked from entering a courtroom.

2 years ago·East Providence, United States

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Providence Journal

Rhode Island law student was mistaken for a defendant. Now her TikTok has gone viral.

Dozens of lawyers of color across the nation share similar experiences of a law student's viral video of being mistaken for a defendant.

2 years ago·Providence, United States

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WOWK

'You can't outdress racism': Black RWU law student claims sheriff mistook her for defendant

It was business as usual until Brooklyn Crockton was blocked from entering a courtroom.

2 years ago·Charleston, United States

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Black law student says sheriff mistook her for a defendant

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Black law school student cries foul after sheriff mistakes her for a criminal defendant

Black law school student cries foul after sheriff mistakes her for a criminal defendant

'You can't outdress racism': Black RWU law student claims sheriff mistook her for defendant

'You can't outdress racism': Black RWU law student claims sheriff mistook her for defendant

Black Law Student Denied Rhode Island Courtroom Entry

Black Law Student Denied Rhode Island Courtroom Entry

'You can't outdress racism': Black RWU law student claims sheriff mistook her for defendant

'You can't outdress racism': Black RWU law student claims sheriff mistook her for defendant

Rhode Island law student was mistaken for a defendant. Now her TikTok has gone viral.

Rhode Island law student was mistaken for a defendant. Now her TikTok has gone viral.

'You can't outdress racism': Black RWU law student claims sheriff mistook her for defendant

'You can't outdress racism': Black RWU law student claims sheriff mistook her for defendant

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