April 14, 2000

Minneapolis/St. Paul police departments to begin race tracking traffic stops

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Minneapolis and St. Paul police officers will soon start tracking the race of people they pull over for traffic stops. African American citizens have long said the police pull them over *because* of their race. Now, the two biggest police departments in the state will collect data to see for themselves if it's true.

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Minneapolis/St. Paul police departments to begin race tracking traffic stops