San Rafael PAC reviews RIPA data; community groups urge end to "pretext" traffic stops

Mar 20, 2025

Marin County analysts and San Rafael police presented Racial and Identity Profiling Act (AB 953) stop-data trends to the Police Advisory and Accountability Committee; community speakers and civil‑rights groups pressed the panel to pursue changes including limits on pretext traffic stops and stronger transparency.

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San Rafael — Marin County and San Rafael Police Department staff presented 2019–2024 Racial and Identity Profiling Act (AB 953) stop-data to the Police Advisory and Accountability Committee on March 19, and community members urged the committee to press the department to reduce stops that disproportionately affect Black and Latinx residents.

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