Originally Posted by Gunman tha Great

Blacks and Hispanics in Texas have a greater chance of being pulled over by police, a study from over 400 agencies found. The study revealed that, after routine traffic stops, Black motorists are 3.5 times more likely to be searched by Houston police than White drivers. The study also concluded that Blacks are 1.4 times more likely to be stopped than Whites. “It makes you feel like you’re a criminal or something….,” said T. C. Chapman, 77. Houston Police Department Assistant Chief Charles McClelland told KPRC-TV in Houston that, “all of our officers are aware of that and are informed about that, so we have a zero tolerance against racial profiling – always have been and always will.”