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    Question Marion Police Accused of Racial Profiling at The Scene of a Fenderbender

    Lawrence Smith at The West Virginia Record wrote, CLARKSBURG – A former Fairmont State University student is alleging police turned what should’ve been a routine report of a fender-bender in a full-fledged search of his vehicle, all because he is black. The city of Fairmont, and two of its officers are named as co-defendants in [...]
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    So the cops show up to investigate a minor crash. And then reroute that into "we need to search your vehicle"? Definitely sounds illegal. They cannot search his vehicle unless they pulled him over beforehand. That's like showing up at a 10 car pileup, and deciding to check out the wreck survivor or survivor's cars for drug paraphernalia. Unbelievable.

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