INVESTIGATES: Black drivers account for 62% of seatbelt and headlight violations issued by JSO

62 percent is the share of seat belt and headlight violations issued to Black drivers by JSO going back to 2021.

Attorneys representing William McNeil Jr. have argued their client was racially profiled when he was pulled over for driving without headlights on in bad weather and not wearing a seatbelt.

“This is about driving while Black,” said McNeil’s attorney Ben Crump during a press conference last week…

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