Philadelphia police reportedly harassed a group of kids for waiting at a bus stop and even ordered one Black teen into their car with no explanation.
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In US news and current events today, Philadelphia police were caught on camera engagement in potential police harassment towards a group of Black teens waiting at a bus stop. Law enforcement reportedly found it suspicious that the youths were waiting together at a bus stop. Black Lives Matter organizations often work against this type of racial profiling by police. The students began filming police after officers detained one of the teens. 16-yearr-old Asia Wilkerson, who filmed, says the teen did nothing wrong. The Philadelphia Police Department has launched an internal investigation into the incident. Black Americans are arrested 2.5x more often than white Americans.
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Police practices experts say the officer involved in the Elk Grove traffic stop did nothing wrong https://www.abc10.com/article/news/local/elk-grove/police-practices-experts-say-officer-involved-in-viral-elk-grove-traffic-stop-did-nothing-wrong/103-381dceca-8a0b-4e5d-b712-4eb6addf4b34
Elk Grove police officer accused of harassing Black teenager | Part 2
A Facebook Live video of an Elk Grove Police officer allegedly harassing a Black teenager during a traffic stop has gone viral. The teenager’s mother, Stacy Harvey-Slocum, can be heard on the video shouting at the officer to give her son a ticket for an alleged traffic violation. Harvey-Slocum said the officer asked her son if he was on parole or probation even though she held his identification. Elk Grove Police Spokesperson Hannah Gray said in a statement the department is aware of the video and they are in talks with the family.
Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HJ9a4FqxQEE&ab_channel=ABC10
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