A Lawyer’s Advice For Black Men At Traffic Stops: ‘Comply Now, Contest Later’

A Lawyer’s Advice For Black Men At Traffic Stops: ‘Comply Now, Contest Later’

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Attorney Eric Broyles teamed up with a police officer to pen a handbook for African-American men dealing with police encounters. Above all, he recommends clarity, empathy — and getting badge numbers.

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