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title: Carl E. Douglas
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# Carl E. Douglas

Carl E. Douglas is with Douglas|Hicks Law in Beverly Hills, specializing in civil rights cases. He is also a frequent lecturer. www.douglashickslaw.com.

### Articles written by this author:

## [How far is California from Ferguson?](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2016-november/how-far-is-california-from-ferguson "How far is California from Ferguson?")

The struggle continues, and California leads the nation with a new law that addresses fundamental fairness

[Carl E. Douglas](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/carl-e-douglas "Carl E. Douglas")

[2016 November](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2016-november)

## [Everybody’s watching: The new reality of excessive-force cases](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2018-january/everybody-s-watching-the-new-reality-of-excessive-force-cases "Everybody’s watching: The new reality of excessive-force cases")

A look at the role of video, especially body cameras, and the expanding role of social media in police-misconduct actions

[Carl E. Douglas](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/carl-e-douglas "Carl E. Douglas")

[2018 January](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2018-january)