Key Changes Considered Necessary for Police Reform
following the death in April – who was shot during a traffic stop that police say was prompted by expired registration tags. Studies show Black drivers are already more likely to be pulled over than white drivers. And are more likely to be searched. Civil rights advocates say the practice is being used to disproportionately target Black drivers. Cities like Oakland and Berkeley in California have made moves to reduce traffic stops for lower-level offenses (like having expired license tags)....
Source: theskimm.com