Tuesday, April 29, 2014

DOJ to Collect Data From Arrests, Searches to Scrutinize Racial Bias

DOJ to Collect Data From Arrests, Searches to Scrutinize Racial Bias: The Department of Justice announced Monday it will begin to collect data from arrests, searches, and traffic stops in five major cities to determine if racial discrimination plays a role in law enforcement efforts.

Attorney General Eric Holder implemented the effort after President Barack Obama called for improved relations between young black and Latino men and police with the launch of the program, "My Brother’s Keeper."

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