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DOJ Will Open Civil Rights Probe into Ferguson Police

The FBI is already investigating the shooting death of black teenager Michael Brown by a white policeman in Ferguson, Missouri. Now, after civil unrest that was reported around the world, the Obama Justice Department will open a broader, civil rights investigation into the Ferguson P.D .

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By Warren Olney • Sep 4, 2014 • 1 min read

The FBI is already investigating the shooting death of black teenager Michael Brown by a white policeman in Ferguson, Missouri. Now, after civil unrest that was reported around the world, the Obama Justice Department will open a broader, civil rights investigation into the Ferguson P.D . Manny Fernandez of the New York Times is reporting from Ferguson.

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    Warren Olney

    former KCRW broadcaster

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    Manny Fernandez

    New York Times

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