MONTPELIER — A well-known defense lawyer has questioned a decision by Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark to file criminal charges against two state troopers for the use of a bean bag in an effort to deescalate an unruly suspect on a roof at Windham County home almost a year ago.

Attorney David Sleigh of St. Johnsbury, who represents Patrol Sgt. Ryan Wood, said Friday the decision by the AG sets a bad precedent in Vermont.

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