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Peace Officer

Season 17 Episode 16 | 1h 25m 32s  | Video has closed captioning.

Meet Dub Lawrence, a crusading former sheriff whose investigations highlight increasingly militarized state of American police. Dub established Utah’s first SWAT team, only to see that same unit kill his son-in-law in a controversial standoff.

Aired: 08/08/20

Expired: 08/08/21

Rating: NR

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