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Bodycam Footage Shows Cop Searching For ‘Gender Queer’ Book in School

BOOK FIGHT

An anonymous tipster had complained about the memoir appearing in an 8th-grade classroom.

Kate Briquelet 

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Justin Rohrlich 

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Kate Briquelet

Kate Briquelet

Senior Reporter

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Justin Rohrlich

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