NAACP calls for Trenton police director’s ouster

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.
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.
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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.
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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