BROOKINGS, S.D. — A woman has released police video of a South Dakota State University officer grabbing her teenage daughter by the wrist and handcuffing her during an arrest on campus last September.
Melissa Mentele, of Emery, says her two daughters were stopped by the officer as they walked on campus.
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