Federal monitoring of the New Jersey State Police came to an end on Monday, replaced by a new regime of state oversight that officials on both levels are sanguine will keep the thumbscrews on racial profiling.
U.S. District Judge Mary Cooper, on a joint motion filed by the Department of Justice and the state Department of Law and Public Safety, dissolved a 10-year-old consent decree that had put the 4,000-member police agency under federal supervision to insure that black motorists were not unduly singled out.
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