The police department made over twice as many traffic stops from Jan. 1 to Feb. 2 this year than during the same period last ...

The Fourth Amendment protects us from being stopped, searched or detained by police without good reason. But over the years, courts have dramatically weakened those protections when it comes to cars ...

A new report finds that while the number of law enforcement stops have decreased, racial and ethnic disparities remain in the experience during stops.

The Merced Police Department conducted 6,455 stops in 2024 — almost double from the previous year. The figures come from the Racial and Identity Profiling Advisory Board’s stop dataset, which compiles ...