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Originally Posted by Acajack
I don't agree with stopping people due to no reason because of racial profiling, but you should realize just how many real criminals who have warrants for their arrest get brought in due to routine traffic stops. Or just running plates of cars driving in front of you.
I believe Clifford Olson was finally apprehended thanks to a routine traffic stop. IIRC he had a kid with him in the vehicle who would have been victim number 12.
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Not certain having a police office parked along the road running random plates is a ineffective use of resources. Perhaps a more effective way of doing that is to have a computer do it. Such technology exists.