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City Council votes to limit LAPD 'pretextual' stops blamed for racial discrimination

LA Times · May 7, 2026, 2:28 AM · Also reported by 2 other sources

The Los Angeles City Council voted to limit 'pretextual' stops, which have been blamed for racial disparities in enforcement, calling on police oversight officials to quickly adopt new policies.

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