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DOJ opens excessive force, traffic stop probe of police in Trenton, NJ

  • The Justice Department and the US Attorney's Office have launched an investigation into the Trenton Police Department and the City of Trenton for the use of excessive force and unlawful stops, searches, and arrests.
  • Concerns have been raised about officers unnecessarily escalating situations with Trenton residents, including the use of force on individuals complying with officers and retaliation against bystanders filming interactions.
  • The investigation will review the police department's policies, training, supervision, and process for logging complaints, with a focus on excessive force and violations of constitutional rights.
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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

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 announced Tuesday. The pattern-or-practice investigation was spurred after a thorough review of court records, statistics, media reports, body-worn ca…

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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

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 announced Tuesday. The pattern-or-practice investigation was spurred after a thorough review of court records, statistics, media reports, body-worn ca…

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Justice Dept. opens civil rights probe into Trenton, N.J., police

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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DOJ opens excessive force, traffic stop probe of police in Trenton, NJ

The Department of Justice (DOJ) opened a probe Tuesday into the city of Trenton, N.J., and the Trenton Police Department (TPD). “The investigation will seek to determine whether there are systemic violations of the Constitution and federal law by TPD,” the DOJ said in a press release. “The investigation will focus on TPD’s use of…

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Feds investigating Trenton, NJ, police over alleged use of excessive force, illegal searches and arrests

The Department of Justice has launched an investigation into New Jersey’s capital city police department over complaints of inappropriate use of force and unlawful stops, searches and arrests, in a

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Trenton PD under federal investigation over excessive force, unlawful search complaints

The federal “pattern-or-practice” investigation will seek to find if Trenton officers regularly use excessive force or unlawfully stop people.

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