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In a Small California City, Nearly Half the Police Included in Racist Text Threads

The Antioch Police Department is being investigated by the California Department of Justice. For at least four years, officers in this small Bay Area city called Black residents racial slurs, bragged about beating suspects and joked about violating people’s civil rights in text messages.

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