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Justice Department finds a pattern of misconduct by police in Trenton, New Jersey

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Justice Department finds pattern of misconduct by police in Trenton , New Jersey .

Report documents arrests without legal basis, officers escalating situations with aggression.

45 -page report comes after a roughly yearlong investigation into the Trenton Police Department .

Trenton Mayor Reed Gusciora says city has cooperated and will continue to cooperate with department.

Its poverty rate is over 26% , far in excess of the national rate of 11% , and home ownership and high school graduation rates are below the state’s average. Darren “Freedom” Green , a community advocate in the city, said the report shone a light on a known reality and that Trenton must now agree to earnest engagement and policy reform..

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81

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79

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51

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semi-formal

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English

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62

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