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An investigation commissioned by the U.S. Department of Justice in the wake of the fatal shooting of Laquan McDonald has found the Chicago Police Department abuses citizens, uses excessive force, treats minorities unfairly and receives little legitimate oversight.

Read more about the report here.

A two-page “fact sheet” summary of the DOJ’s findings can be read here.

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Department of Justice findings on Chicago Police Department (PDF)

Department of Justice findings on Chicago Police Department (Text)