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Why did Paul demand an apology from city officials in Philippi?

The jailer housed Paul and Silas in the innermost part of the jail.
The people who accused Paul and Silas of making trouble were not residents of Philippi.
The city officials violated Paul and Silas’ rights as Roman citizens.
The prisoners in the jail complained about Paul and Silas singing at midnight.

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"The city officials violated Paul and Silas’ rights as Roman citizens."

Explanation: In Acts 16 Paul and Silas were beaten and imprisoned without a trial, and Paul reveals their Roman citizenship (Acts 16:37), demanding reparation and a public escort out of the prison.