DOJ report: No discriminatory intent in Fla. police bicycle citations

DOJ report: No discriminatory intent in Fla. police bicycle citations

By Chris O'Donnell Tampa Tribune TAMPA, Fla. — Black bicycle riders in Tampa were disproportionately ticketed by Tampa Police in a well-meaning, but ineffective effort to reduce overall crime, the Department of Justice concluded in a report released Tuesday. While welcomed by many residents of crime-ridden neighborhoods, the Tampa Police Department’s bicycle citation practices didn’t …
Source: Police Updates
DOJ report: No discriminatory intent in Fla. police bicycle citations