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  • The City that Really Did Abolish the Police Audio icon

    Katherine Landergan

    June 12, 2020 |

    Politico |

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    Response Location: United States, Camden, New Jersey

    A decade after Camden crime and police relations hit bottom, and five years after President Obama lauded its new police department as a model for reform, the city's successful reboot of its police force offers both encouragement and cautionary notes for a radical makeover of a police department. Excessive force rates and homicides have both dropped. A toothless disciplinary system has been replaced. But, while residents agree conditions have improved, they point to a number of changes still needed after the entire department was replaced.

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