Newark Police Department

NYPD: Newark Police Knew We Were Spying On Muslims

AP | By COLLEEN LONG and TOM HAYS | Posted 02.24.2012

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NEW YORK -- Officials in three states traded accusations over who knew what about a secret 2007 New York Police Department operation that monitored an...

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Culture Shock in the Police Department: How the Newark Police Processed an Officer's Sexual Assault Allegation

Deborah Jacobs | Posted 08.10.2011

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Deborah Jacobs

The culture of a police department determines the extent of misconduct, and this certainly applies to Newark, NJ.

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Release Newark Police Director's Disciplinary Records

Deborah Jacobs | Posted 07.17.2011

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Deborah Jacobs

If DeMaio's disciplinary records stay hidden, the city of Newark misses a rare opportunity to shift the tone of the Newark Police Department. Mayor Booker must embrace a transparent process if he has any hope of earning public support for his pick.

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Laura Gottesdiener

Police Department Faces Unsettling Abuse Allegations

HuffingtonPost.com | Laura Gottesdiener | Posted 07.12.2011

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Newark resident Rasheed Moore was driving toward the intersection of 18th Avenue and S. 13th Street in January, 2005, when his vehicle collided with a...

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Feds Investigating 'Rampant Misconduct' At Department Led By Chicago's New Top Cop

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 07.09.2011

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As Chicago prepares to welcome its new police superintendent, Newark Police Department Director Garry McCarthy, federal authorities have launched an i...

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William Alden

Newark Police Layoffs Threaten Crime-Fighting As Budget Cuts Spark Fears

HuffingtonPost.com | William Alden | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEWARK, N.J. -- Early on a recent Wednesday morning, a 23-year-old former cop named Robert looked out to his driveway and noticed his car was gone....

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Newark Residents Have Zero Tolerance for Police Corruption

Deborah Jacobs | Posted 05.25.2011

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Deborah Jacobs

Cory Booker's "zero tolerance for corruption," as he put it in a press statement, should apply to lawless officers running rampant in the city as well as administration appointees on the take.

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