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DOJ and New Jersey US Attorney’s office open investigation into the City of Trenton and its police department focusing on use of excessive force

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By Mark Morales, CNN (CNN) — The Justice Department and the US Attorney’s Office for the District of New Jersey have opened an investigation into the Trenton Police Department and the City of Trenton that will focus on the use of excessive force and unlawful stops, searches and arrests, officials an…

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  1. KESQ Palm Springs

    DOJ and New Jersey US Attorney’s office open investigation into the City of Trenton and its police department focusing on use of excessive force (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    By Mark Morales, CNN (CNN) — The Justice Department and the US Attorney’s Office for the District of New Jersey have opened an investigation into the Trenton Police Department and the City of Trenton that will focus on the use of excessive force and unlawful stops, searches and arrests, officials an…

  2. The Guardian

    DoJ investigates New Jersey police for excessive force and unlawful searches (opens The Guardian)

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    Justice department launches inquiry after ‘numerous reports’ that Trenton officers conducted ‘stops and arrests with no good reason’

  3. CNN

    DOJ and New Jersey US Attorney’s office open investigation into the City of Trenton and police department focusing on use of excessive force (opens CNN)

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    The Justice Department and the US Attorney’s Office for the District of New Jersey have opened an investigation into the Trenton Police Department and the City of Trenton that will focus on the use of excessive force and unlawful stops, searches and arrests, officials announced Tuesday.

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