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Black, Latino Drivers More Likely to Be Pulled Over: Report

Clip: 03/10/2023 | 7m 26s | Video has closed captioning.

A new report found that from 2015 to 2021, the average Black Chicago driver was six times more likely to be stopped than the average White driver. Latino drivers were twice as likely to be stopped than White drivers.

Aired: 03/10/23

Rating: NR

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