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Student takedown investigated after allegations of excessive force

Police in Rhode Island are investigating a violent confrontation between law enforcement and a high school teenager. Amateur video shows a school resource officer slamming a 14-year-old to the ground. It happened on Wednesday in Pawtucket, sparking hundreds of students to protest outside the school on Thursday. Elaine Quijano reports.
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