A Camden, N.J., federal judge has ordered the Atlantic City Police Department to turn over a representative sample of all its internal affairs files from 2003 to 2011 to a plaintiff whose suit claims two officers assaulted him for no reason.

The judge rejected the city’s claims that only the internal affairs files of the two defendant officers were relevant to the case, and, alternatively, that disclosure of other officers’ files should be limited to investigations of complaints of excessive force, false arrest and malicious prosecution, the counts raised in the present case.

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