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Season 2016 Episode 10

FRONTLINE

About the Episode

On June 28, FRONTLINE goes inside the Newark Police Department – one of many troubled forces in America ordered to reform. Writer and historian Jelani Cobb examines allegations of police abuses and the challenge of fixing a broken relationship with the community.

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