DOJ Accuses Police in Trenton, NJ, of Having a Pattern of Misconduct
The DOJ's findings include alleged incidents of officers escalating encounters with aggressive behavior and unwarranted use of pepper spray.
Justice Department finds a pattern of misconduct by police in Trenton, New Jersey
Police in New Jersey’s capital have shown a pattern of misconduct, including excessive force and unlawful stops.
Reactions to the Department of Justice's investigation into Trenton Police
As the city and police administrators are still digesting the findings of a Department of Justice report that found a pattern of unconstitutional policing, many in the community are speaking out and hoping to make this report the first step in a long process of making Trenton a safer place to live.
US Justice Department finds unlawful use of force by New Jersey police
-The U.S. Justice Department found that police in the New Jersey city of Trenton routinely use unreasonable force and stop and arrest drivers and pedestrians without legal justification, according to a report made public on Thursday.
Justice Department finds pattern of misconduct by police in Trenton, NJ
Police in New Jersey’s capital have shown a pattern of misconduct, including excessive force and unlawful stops, Justice Department officials said Thursday.
Police in New Jersey’s Capital Violate Residents’ Rights, U.S. Finds
Officers in Trenton have caused the deaths of innocent people, a Justice Department report found, citing a fatality that occurred after officers pushed a man’s face into the ground.
Federal investigation into Trenton police finds pattern of civil rights violations
The DOJ spent a year conducting what's known as a pattern or practice investigation, which looks into whether the Trenton Police Department has a pattern of conduct that violates federal law.
DOJ investigation finds Trenton PD in violation of U.S. Constitution
A scathing DOJ report found the Trenton Police Department in violation of the U.S. Constitution for using excessive force and ...
Trenton, NJ, crossing guard struck near school, driver leaves scene
A hit-and-run driver struck a crossing guard near a Trenton, New Jersey, school Thursday, police said. The incident happened ...
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Justice Dept. says Trenton, N.J., police engaged in systemic misconduct
The Justice Department on Thursday said a 13-month civil rights investigation found that the police force in Trenton, New Jersey, engaged in systemic misconduct, and authorities sought to offer ...
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New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy Vows to Defend Sanctuary Policies and “Fight to the Death” Against Trump
TRENTON, NJ - New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is digging in. As Inauguration Day approaches, the governor and his staff are ...
Mandatory water restrictions issued for Trenton residents amid worsening drought in New Jersey
The worsening drought is forcing a second utility company in New Jersey to issue mandatory water restrictions.
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Here’s how much snow fell in New Jersey Thursday night & Friday
The bullseye for the snowfall was High Point in Sussex County with 20 inches, according to the National Weather Service.
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New Jersey Lawmakers Working Overtime to Protect Illegal Immigrants from Trump Administration
A proposed law in New Jersey would restrict state and local law enforcement from complying with federal immigration detainer ...