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New Jersey Supreme Court weighing whether public should have access to police records
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New Jersey Supreme Court weighing whether public should have access to police records

What police records should be public? Supreme Court to decide

TRENTON -- New Jersey's highest court is weighing whether police departments should be given broad discretion over which documents to release under the state's public records laws. News organizations and civil liberties advocates say a decision in the case, which involves records from a police shooting requested by a media company, will have broad implications for…


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