A new bill would limit pretextual traffic stops and let cities use unarmed employees instead. It'll never pass without activists like Patrisse Cullors.
which disproportionately subject Black and Latino drivers to ineffective fishing expeditions for more serious crimes.
“This doesn’t mandate anything,” said Assemblymember Isaac Bryan , who is a co-sponsor of Bradford’s bill. “It just codifies very clearly the local control that cities have to be innovative, and that the state isn’t going to stop you from rolling out the Department of Transportation or whoever else you want to handle certain types of traffic enforcement.”
On Friday morning, a few dozen dancers and activists grew quiet as they clasped hands and bowed their heads in prayer at Mihran K. Studios in Burbank. The tears would come later. “I spent pretty much the majority of my life being in a car in Los Angeles with Black people — mostly adults who were always terrified when a police officer was behind us or next to us,” Cullors told me. “Not because we did anything, quote ‘wrong,’ but they knew if we were pulled over by the police what could happen.”Keenan Anderson, cousin of a BLM founder, is among three men of color who have died this year after encounters with LAPD officers. A vigil was packed.
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