New Jersey would implement police licensing program under proposed legislation

Proposed legislation in New Jersey would require all police officers to hold professional licensing in order to be employed in the state. The program was endorsed by Gov. Phil Murphy and Acting Attorney General Matthew Platkin on Wednesday, who said it would help improve public trust in law enforcement.

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