Vanderbilt: How the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Enabled Pretextual Traffic Stops
April 12, 2024
April 12, 2024
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, April 12 -- Vanderbilt University issued the following news:
By Nate Luce
For the past 30 years, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has created and maintained programs to fund and train state and local police throughout the U.S. to use high-volume traffic stops as a crime-fighting tool. NHTSA's embrace of pretextual traffic stops is but one example of an administrative agency using criminal law enforcement over regulatory me . . .
By Nate Luce
For the past 30 years, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has created and maintained programs to fund and train state and local police throughout the U.S. to use high-volume traffic stops as a crime-fighting tool. NHTSA's embrace of pretextual traffic stops is but one example of an administrative agency using criminal law enforcement over regulatory me . . .