Newark police will remain under federal oversight through 2023

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Newark police will remain under federal oversight through 2023
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Zayid Muhammad with Newark Communities for Accountable Policing says uniformed officers have embraced reforms, the department has hired younger officers and is offering more training. However, he says reforms have 'hit a wall' with undercover police.

They also agreed to appoint former state Attorney General Peter Harvey as a federal monitor for five years and capped his payments at $7.4 million. Harvey’s job is to ensure Newark keeps its, but his predetermined July 2021 end date has come and gone, and he said the work still isn’t done.

The two sides are still finalizing how much that will cost the city and what milestones they will need to meet during the additional time. Harvey also told the court that if the audits show compliance, his work can wrap up by July 2023, a June transcript shows. He said he disagreed that the city needed the federal monitor to stick around — especially as the city continues to pay his fees.

The DOJ opened an investigation in 2011. Three years later, then-U.S. Attorney for New Jersey Paul Fishman said Newark police were engaging in a pattern of unconstitutional conduct by disproportionately stopping and arresting Black people, using excessive force in 20% of incidents, stealing residents’ property, and retaliating against people who questioned police actions. Three-quarters of police stops were unconstitutional, the probe found.

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