Racial disparities in SF traffic searches raise concerns of bias

Racial disparities in SF traffic searches raise concerns of bias

By Joaquin Palomino San Francisco Chronicle SAN FRANCISCO — On Sept. 6, 2013, four plainclothes San Francisco police officers approached a 55-year-old African American man as he parked in front of his home in the Bayview district. They ordered the driver and his friend out of the car and onto the sidewalk, according to a grievance the man filed with the city. The driver complied, handing the officers …
Source: Police Updates
Racial disparities in SF traffic searches raise concerns of bias