Email us for help
Loading...
Premium support
Log Out
Our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy have changed. We think you'll like them better this way.
http://act.colorofchange.org/sign/fire-officer-ben-fields/?t=4&akid=4935.1469225.u6ETV_
Video of a South Carolina sheriff’s deputy manhandling a black student in a high school classroom has prompted an investigation by local authorities after the footage was widely circulated on Monday. The video shows a school monitor reported to be Ben Fields – who is also a Richland county sheriff’s deputy – confronting the female student. When she refuses to leave her seat in a classroom at Spring Valley high school in Columbia, he tells her: “I’ll make you.” He then wraps his arm around her neck, flips her desk backward, then drags her across the floor. He arrested girl,