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With apologies to the City of Trenton, "New Jersey Makes - The World Takes."

Trump opened up a new line of attack against U.S. Sen. Cory Booker in a New York Post interview.

We'll never know how the city would have voted.

The common questions about N.J.'s first statewide database of police use of force. Search your town or your local officers to see how often they use force.

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A total of 296 officers used force more than five times the state average from 2012 through 2016. Search your town or your local officers to see how often they use force.

From punches and kicks to pepper spray and gunshots, officers have a range of options to subdue unruly subjects. Search how often police in your town use force.

Monitoring police use of force can help prevent excessive force, unnecessary injuries and the resulting lawsuits, which can be very expensive.

Some officers have used force at alarming rates and have escaped scrutiny for years. Search your town or your local officers to see how often they use force.

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