Talking to Strangers

“There are moving violations…personal judgment”: David A. Harris, “Driving While Black
and  All  Other  Traffic  Offenses:  The  Supreme  Court  and  Pretextual  Traffic  Stops,”  Journal  of
Criminal 
Law 
and 
Criminology 
87, 
issue 
2 
(1997): 
558,
https://scholarlycommons.law.northwestern.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6913&context=jclc.
The  Supreme  Court  ruled  in  favor  of  the  officer:  Heien  v.  North  Carolina,  135  S.  Ct.  534
(2014), https://www.leagle.com/decision/insco20141215960.
“I don’t know why…too simplistic for us”: Fox Butterfield, “A Way to Get the Gunmen: Get
the  Guns,”  New  York  Times,  November  20,  1994,  https://www.nytimes.com/1994/11/20/us/a-
way-to-get-the-gunmen-get-the-guns.html.
In  1991  the  New  York  Times:  Don  Terry,  “Kansas  City  Police  Go  After  Own  ‘Bad  Boys,’”
September  10,  1991,  https://www.nytimes.com/1991/09/10/us/kansas-city-police-go-after-own-
bad-boys.html.
For  the  rise  in  North  Carolina  traffic  stops  in  the  early  2000s,  see  Deborah  L.  Weisel,  “Racial
and Ethnic Disparity in Traffic Stops in North Carolina, 2000–2001: Examining the Evidence,”
North  Carolina  Association  of  Chiefs  of  Police,  2014,  http://ncracialjustice.org/wp-
content/uploads/2015/08/Dr.-Weisel-Report.compressed.pdf.