Police will no longer be able to stop drivers for things like driving without registration tags or broken tail lights. The idea is to cut down on those so-called “pretextual stops.”It’s a practice where proponents say officers use minor infractions to look for more serious crimes including drugs or weapons possession.Data shows people of color are stopped on this basis far more frequently…
Full story: San Francisco Police Commission Considers Policy on ‘Pretext Stops’ – NBC Bay Area