Nearly 400 New Jersey police departments spent over $1 million on controversial training program, audit finds
A new audit has found nearly 400 New Jersey police departments spent over $1 million total on a controversial training program known as "Street Cop." ...
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These 377 NJ Police Departments Wasted $1M On 'Street Cop' Training, Comptroller Says
A new report by New Jersey's Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) reveals that 377 New Jersey police departments and law enforcement agencies collectively spent over $1 million in public funds on ...
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State Comptroller releases update on ‘Street Cop’ training
New Jersey spent more than $1 million in public funds to pay for training by  Street Cop, a business that held a ...
N.J. police spent $1M on controversial training despite warnings
State comptroller said firm helped officers hide their attendance at its courses. "The problem is bigger than we previously reported." ...
NJ comptroller issues new findings on troubled police training program
The state comptroller released a new report on the scale of Street Cop Training's activities with public safety agencies in ...
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$1 million of taxpayer money spent on 'Street Cop' training
New details have emerged about the controversial "Street Cop" training that hundreds of New Jersey officers attended in 2021. State officials have revealed that even more officers attended the ...
New Jersey police departments repeatedly hired training firm that promotes violence and bigotry
Instructors, including active-duty police, encourage a “warrior” mentality that dehumanizes civilians and glorifies violence ...
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New Jersey comptroller finds more departments paid for Street Cop Training courses than previously known
File photo: New Jersey State Police cars parked on West State Street, Trenton, outside the capitol complex. (Emma Lee/WHYY) From Camden and Cherry Hill to Trenton and the Jersey Shore, what about life ...
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Taxpayers paid over $1 million for dangerous police training, watchdog finds
Street Cop founder Dennis Benigno has defended his company's police trainings and said the comptroller focused on "isolated excerpts taken out of context." (Screengrab of training courtesy of New ...
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NJ comptroller issues new findings on troubled police training program
But that wasn’t the end of the investigation into the Street Cop Training program. A supplemental report made public Thursday by the comptroller shows that 377 New Jersey police departments and ...