Report: Black drivers stopped at greater rates than others in Missouri

Monday, June 1, 2009 | 4:39 p.m. CDT; updated 5:38 p.m. CDT, Monday, June 1, 2009

JEFFERSON CITY — According to a new report, black motorists are significantly more likely than other drivers to be stopped by Missouri law enforcement officers — a disparity that has grown greater during the past decade.

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