Aurora Sentinel: Bending a solid maxim, those in Aurora who fail to admit and accept the police department’s appalling history will condemn the department to perpetuate it.

There are many inside the department, and outside, who refuse to recognize how justified intense state scrutiny is of the Aurora Police Department.

Fortunately, however, a growing number of police and city leaders have worked to expose bad cops, bad management and bad policies that have ruined lives, credibility and the ability for the community to trust the Aurora Police Department.

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