WASHINGTON—(ENEWSPF)–December 8, 2014. The U.S. Department of Justice released a revised version of its Guidance Regarding the Use of Race by Federal Law Enforcement Agencies, today.
The initial Justice Department guidance was issued in 2003 by Attorney General John Ashcroft. The Ashcroft Guidance banned racial profiling, but contained gaping loopholes that gave federal law enforcement express permission to discriminate.
According to the White House and Justice Department, the revised Guidance will eliminate some of the…
