Coverage dated October 16, 2023 to October 17, 2023

Justice Department investigates possible civil rights violations by police in Trenton, New Jersey

Headline from ABC 11 Raleigh

The investigation will focus on allegations that officers have used excessive force, stopped motorists and pedestrians without justification, and illegally searched homes and cars.

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Reports & sources

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  1. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Justice Department investigates possible civil rights violations by police in New Jersey capital (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    The U.S. Justice Department has opened an investigation into possible civil rights violations by the police department in New Jersey's capital city.

  2. ABC 11 Raleigh

    Justice Department investigates possible civil rights violations by police in Trenton, New Jersey (opens ABC 11 Raleigh)

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    ABC 11 Raleigh's feed description

    The investigation will focus on allegations that officers have used excessive force, stopped motorists and pedestrians without justification, and illegally searched homes and cars.

  3. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Trenton police being investigated by Justice Department for possible civil rights violations (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description

    The U.S. Justice Department has opened an investigation into possible civil rights violations by the police department in New Jersey's capital city.

  4. Washington Post

    Justice Dept. opens civil rights probe into Trenton, N.J., police (opens Washington Post)

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    Washington Post's feed description

    Federal investigators launched a sweeping pattern and practice probe into allegations that the Trenton, N.J., police repeatedly used excessive force.

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