Half Billion Dollar Lawsuit Filed against Beverly Hills for PD Racial Profiling
Lawsuit Filed on Eve of California Assembly’s Vote to Ban Pretext Stops Special to the Vanguard Beverly…
Commentary: Police and District Attorneys Don’t Want to Give Up Harmful Traffic Stops – Opponents to Traffic Stop Reforms
By Robert J. Hansen California is moving a bill through the legislature that would prohibit police from…
In Wake of Beating Death of Tyre Nichols, SB 50 Attempts to Limit Use of Minor Pretext Stops
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – Cities like Berkeley, Oakland, and San Francisco, not…
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 187: Frank Baumgartner on Police Stops and Racial Profiling
In their book, Suspect Citizens, Frank Baumgartner and his colleagues looked at a massive amount of police…
Huge Coalition in San Francisco Calls for the End of Racially-Biased Pretext Stops
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – A press conference held early Wednesday inside…
San Francisco’s Plan to Limit Traffic Stops Revised, to Be Voted on at Later Date
By: Robert J Hansen San Francisco, CA – A new policy would ban San Francisco police from…
Guest Commentary: Low-Level Traffic Stops Too Often Turn Deadly – Some Places Are Trying to Change That
By Nazish Dkaloakia and Akhi Johnson A laundry list of minor traffic violations can lead to tickets…
Commentary: Davis Needs to Go Further on Police Reform – They Should Follow the Models
By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – Recently the city council has been pushed to do more…
Sunday Commentary: Door Is Back Open for Davis to Consider Berkeley Ordinance
By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – It is interesting—last week we had extensive discussions on reimagining…
Boudin Discusses New Policies Prior to Announcement
On Friday there was a day conference hosted in San Francisco by the Justice Collaborative. The first…
Chesa Boudin Ends Racial Profiling and Status Enhancements Including Gang and Prior Prison Enhancements
SAN FRANCISCO – In a major announcement, San Francisco DA Chesa Boudin on Friday announced that prosecutors…
