After more than a year of investigation, the Justice Department released an official report on Friday that condemned the Chicago Police Department for lacking accountability, frequently abusing its power, and targeting racial minorities. The Chicago Police “has helped create a culture in which officers expect to use force and not be questioned about the need for or propriety of that use,” according to the report.

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