Source: New York Post
Los Angeles City Council just threw its full weight behind a crack down on LAPD’s pretextual stops. In a unanimous 14-0 vote, lawmakers moved to rein in the traffic stops, a routine tool officers have long used to pull drivers over for minor violations and probe for bigger crimes. Council President Marqueece Harris-Dawson, who has championed the effort to eliminate the stops since first introducing the motion with former Councilman Mike Bonin in 2020, framed the vote as a moral shift, calling armed responses to minor violations “barbaric” and “wholly uncivilized.
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