Report shows minority drivers more likely to be stopped in '04

Wednesday, June 1, 2005

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Although the disparity narrowed slightly from previous years, black motorists were 38 percent more likely than white drivers to be stopped by Missouri law enforcement officers last year.

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