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Armed With Just a Badge, Los Angeles’ First Policewoman Protected the City’s Most Vulnerable in the Early 20th Century
Alice Stebbins Wells patrolled dance halls, skating rinks, penny arcades and movie theaters, keeping these public spaces free ...
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FACT CHECK: No, New Orleans Police Superintendent Did Not Mistakenly Wear Badge Upside Down
In the photo, she is wearing her badge upside down. The claim is false. According to the New Orleans Police Department’s website, the superintendent’s badge is intentionally worn upside down.