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Why shouldn't the rest of New Jersey's citizens be afforded the same courtesy that people in Newark are given?

The next time you have any interaction with a cop, think for a moment about what they have to deal with every day.

New Jersey State Policeman's Benevolent Association President Pat Colligan says it's just not worth it.

This vision of "compassionate law enforcement" encompasses several components of social justice, and while South Orange is already off to a good start, officials say the need to constantly improve must remain.

Some people thought they were being punked. Some started crying.

First changes in 20 years to the use-of-force policy, which also limit high-speed chases, take effect at the start of 2022, after training is complete.

Technically ticket quotas are not legal in New Jersey, but they've crept back in the back door according to a lobbyist for the NJSPBA.

Police union says ticket quotas are real and implemented through performance evaluations. A Senate bill would bar them.

New Jersey joins five other states requiring law enforcement to wear the cameras, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures.

At a Senate hearing, testimony says it's because law enforcement is important that it needs to be improved to address racial inequities.