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Government

Nov. 1, 2022

Study that says police targeting minorities in traffic stops has many blind spots

The police must be empowered with the freedom to protect the community, not be called “racist” and “gang members” by the very community they swore an oath to protect and serve.

Tom Yu

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In a recent study, advocacy groups Catalyst California and the ACLU of Southern California suggest that deputy sheriffs and police officers in California are spending more time targeting minorities on pretextual traffic stops than responding to calls for service. From the same study that was published in October 2022, California lawmakers are cautioned that by maintaining adequate funding for law enforcement and strengthening public safety, it is "disproportionately ...

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