LISTEN: MATTHEW PRITCHARD’s ‘Simple’ Solution to Reducing Police Brutality


Listen as Larry spoke with Matthew Pritchard, a litigator in the San Francisco Bay area, about his article, This One Simple Change To Traffic Laws Can Reduce Police Brutality.

An excerpt of The Federalist article is below:

Think of the last time you had to interact with a police officer. Chances are, it was a traffic stop. Most Americans drive, and in a country where it’s nearly impossible not to violate some criminal law while behind the wheel, to drive is literally to be a criminal. Being a criminal means the cops can stop and arrest you at any time, even to investigate a crime that has nothing to do with any traffic violation.

That’s not a big deal for most people, since they know the rare traffic ticket is probably the worst that can happen. But when getting pulled over can mean violence or even death, the prospect of a traffic stop can be a constant menace. [Read More]

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