Ohio Lawmaker Plans To Propose Law Requiring Race Data For Traffic Stops
The announcement follows a Marshall Project-Cleveland investigation that discovered that 60 percent or more of drivers cited for traffic violations in the Ohio village of Bratenahl since 2020 were Black.
Ohio State Rep. Juanita Brent says she plans to introduce legislation requiring police agencies to data on race during traffic stops, Mark Puente and Stan Donaldson Jr. report for the Marshall Project and News 5 Cleveland. The announcement follows a Marshall Project investigation that discovered that 60 percent or more of drivers cited for traffic violations in the village of Bratenahl since 2020 were Black.