Source: United States & Canada – South China Morning PostThe US Justice Department has opened an investigation into whether police officials in Washington have falsified data to make crime rates appear lower than they are, according to two people familiar with the investigation who were not authorised to publicly discuss an open investigation.
The investigation comes amid an escalating – and political – showdown between the Trump administration and the city over control of the police department.
It was not immediately clear which federal laws could…Read More