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June 7, 2023
Reducing pretextual stops leads to more equitable traffic policing
Published by Justice Innovation Lab
JIL joined Ramsey County (MN) law enforcement leaders in Saint Paul to release findings in the Traffic Stop Policy in Ramsey County report. The analysis finds the new traffic stop policy successfully reduced minor, non-safety-related vehicle violation stops, this reduction narrowed racial differences in traffic stops and searches, and the policy had no discernible effect on public safety.
In Salt Lake City, prosecutors from around the country talk reform
Published by Utah News Dispatch.
Alternative Traffic Enforcement: Identifying Areas for Future Research
Published by National Institute of Justice.
Prosecutors in the Passing Lane: Racial Disparities, Public Safety, and Prosecutorial Declinations of Pretextual Stops
Published by San Diego Law Review.
2024 NACOLE Webinar Series: Using Data and Collaboration to Drive Innovative Change
Published by National Association for Civilian Oversight of Law Enforcement.
Fishman presents “Working Towards Solutions” to the American Bar Association
Published by American Bar Association (ABA) Legal Education Police Practices Consortium.
Police Are Stopping Fewer Drivers — and It’s Increasing Safety
Published by Vera Institute of Justice.
