..."If you look at the data over these many years, it clearly shows the police department is not accurate in saying that the do it everywhere. The overwhelming majority is being done in overwhelmingly  black neighborhoods and these traffic checkpoints don't seem to have any correlation to traffic safety," says Attorney Darius Charney, with the Center for Constitutional Rights

Buffalo Police declined to comment, issuing a statement saying it is city policy not to do so on pending litigation. ...

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