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.

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.

Police in New Jersey’s capital have shown a pattern of misconduct, including excessive force and unlawful stops.

The Justice Department says it found a pattern of misconduct and civil rights violations by the Trenton Police Department.

The Department of Justice has found a pattern of misconduct in a New Jersey police department. The Trenton Police Department has engaged in a pattern of stops, searches and arrests without

By Andrew GoudswardThe 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,

Police in New Jersey’s capital have shown a pattern of misconduct, including excessive force and unlawful stops, Justice Department officials said Thursday.

A federal investigation concluded that the Trenton police systemically used excessive force and made unlawful stops and searches of pedestrians and motorists

Police in New Jersey’s capital have shown a pattern of misconduct, including using excessive force and making unlawful stops, the Justice Department said Thursday, in a report documenting arrests without legal basis,

The DOJ's findings include alleged incidents of officers escalating encounters with aggressive behavior and unwarranted use of pepper spray.