Black Drivers Say They Are Targeted By Police Over Air Fresheners

The video discusses the issue of pretextual traffic stops, highlighting cases like Dante Wright's and Phil Colbert's encounters with law enforcement. It explores the legal and social implications of using minor infractions, such as air fresheners, as reasons for stops. The video also addresses racial disparities in traffic stops, citing a Stanford study that found black drivers are stopped and searched more than white drivers. The need for cultural and diversity training in law enforcement is emphasized. The video concludes with personal reflections on the role of good and bad cops in society.

What was the initial reason given for stopping Dante Wright?

• Broken tail light

• Speeding

• Loud music

• Expired tags

What did Phil Colbert do when he realized he was being followed by a deputy?

• He ignored the deputy

• He pulled over immediately

• He called his lawyer

• He started recording on his phone

What was the outcome for the deputy who stopped Phil Colbert?

• He received a warning

• He was fired

• He was transferred

• He was promoted

According to the Stanford study, which group is more likely to be stopped and searched by police?

• Asian drivers

• Black drivers

• Hispanic drivers

• White drivers

What is suggested as a necessary step to address the issues highlighted in the video?

• More traffic stops

• Cultural and diversity training for law enforcement

• Hiring more police officers

• Increased fines for minor infractions