How did Albany Sheriff Laurie Pritchett respond when activists tried to overflow the jails?
A) He reacted violently, using his police force to beat and murder black activists.
B) He completely ignored them, refusing to send his officers out on the streets that day.
C) He quickly found more space in surrounding jails, making the tactic useless.
D) He immediately desegregated the town, without further objection.
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