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NAACP in Trenton, New Jersey, responds to police misconduct report
TRENTON, N.J. (WPVI) -- The NAACP in Trenton, New Jersey, is calling for the resignation of the city's police director and the creation of a community-based police review board.
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.
Trenton NAACP demands police director’s resignation following federal report on unconstitutional behavior by officers
Trenton’s NAACP branch is demanding the immediate termination or resignation of the city’s police director, Steve Wilson, after a federal report found Trenton’s police department routinely engages in unconstitutional misconduct, including the excess use of force when making unlawful stops, searches and arrests.
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.
Trenton Police Department has pattern of misconduct, civil rights violations, DOJ finds
The Justice Department says it found a pattern of misconduct and civil rights violations by the Trenton Police Department.
DOJ says Trenton police violate civil rights, engage in unconstitutional conduct
The Federal Justice Department claims the Trenton Police Department and the City of Trenton engage in conduct that constitute civil rights violations, including use of excessive force in absence of danger.
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.
NAACP calls for Trenton police director’s ouster after scathing federal report
The Trenton chapter of the NAACP has called for Trenton Police Director Steve Wilson to resign or be fired and urged Trenton leaders to create a civilian-led board to review policing following the scathing federal report about officer conduct.
Trenton NAACP calls for removal of police director after DOJ report
A small NAACP conference Monday included ginormous demands for City of Trenton officials. Austin Edwards, president of the city-based organization, called for an immediate termination or resignation of Trenton Police Director Steven Wilson.
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ICE is exploring expanding New Jersey immigrant detention facilities, potentially adding 600 beds
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Guest Op-ed: A Promise Kept – Progress and Hope for Trenton’s South Ward
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