San Francisco Police Commission Considers Policy on ‘Pretext Stops'

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The San Francisco Police Commissioners considered a policy Wednesday that would prevent police from making specific types of stops.

The San Francisco Police Commission considered a policy Wednesday that would prevent police from making specific types of stops.

Police would no longer be able to stop drivers for things like driving without registration tags or broken tail lights.It's a practice where proponents say officers use minor infractions to look for more serious crimes including drugs or weapons possession.Sign up for NBC Bay Area’s Housing Deconstructed newsletter.

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