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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.
Police Are Stopping Fewer Drivers — and It’s Increasing Safety
Published by Vera Institute of Justice.
100 Prosecutors Complete Culture of Innovation Workshop in Memphis
Published by Justice Innovation Lab
2023 Year-In-Review: 7 Ways We’re Building a More Fair & Effective Justice System
Published by Justice Innovation Lab
Aiming to avoid unnecessary traffic stops, St. Paul cops offer taillight vouchers
Published by MPR News.
How to make traffic stops less nerve-wracking? St. Paul police hosting ‘Project Self Stop’
Published by Pioneer Press.