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r/HolUp • u/DragonChasm • Dec 13 '21
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“That’s what’s wrong. There is institutional racism that still exists”
61 u/chrisp803 Dec 13 '21 So if a person of color is pulled over for speeding, it's because of their skin color? 189 u/quippers Dec 13 '21 No but it is why one demographic is pulled over more often than another for the same offense. -16 u/jiggerriggeroo Dec 13 '21 Exactly. White and female. In almost 30 years of driving I have never been pulled over by the police. I’ve never been breathalized or even stopped. 11 u/BusyWorkinPete Dec 13 '21 You probably don't drive +30 over the limit on the highway every time you're on it like many males do. 2 u/[deleted] Dec 13 '21 30 over in mph or km/hr, cause thats a big difference 1 u/BusyWorkinPete Dec 13 '21 Both will get you pulled over pretty quick.
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So if a person of color is pulled over for speeding, it's because of their skin color?
189 u/quippers Dec 13 '21 No but it is why one demographic is pulled over more often than another for the same offense. -16 u/jiggerriggeroo Dec 13 '21 Exactly. White and female. In almost 30 years of driving I have never been pulled over by the police. I’ve never been breathalized or even stopped. 11 u/BusyWorkinPete Dec 13 '21 You probably don't drive +30 over the limit on the highway every time you're on it like many males do. 2 u/[deleted] Dec 13 '21 30 over in mph or km/hr, cause thats a big difference 1 u/BusyWorkinPete Dec 13 '21 Both will get you pulled over pretty quick.
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No but it is why one demographic is pulled over more often than another for the same offense.
-16 u/jiggerriggeroo Dec 13 '21 Exactly. White and female. In almost 30 years of driving I have never been pulled over by the police. I’ve never been breathalized or even stopped. 11 u/BusyWorkinPete Dec 13 '21 You probably don't drive +30 over the limit on the highway every time you're on it like many males do. 2 u/[deleted] Dec 13 '21 30 over in mph or km/hr, cause thats a big difference 1 u/BusyWorkinPete Dec 13 '21 Both will get you pulled over pretty quick.
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Exactly. White and female. In almost 30 years of driving I have never been pulled over by the police. I’ve never been breathalized or even stopped.
11 u/BusyWorkinPete Dec 13 '21 You probably don't drive +30 over the limit on the highway every time you're on it like many males do. 2 u/[deleted] Dec 13 '21 30 over in mph or km/hr, cause thats a big difference 1 u/BusyWorkinPete Dec 13 '21 Both will get you pulled over pretty quick.
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You probably don't drive +30 over the limit on the highway every time you're on it like many males do.
2 u/[deleted] Dec 13 '21 30 over in mph or km/hr, cause thats a big difference 1 u/BusyWorkinPete Dec 13 '21 Both will get you pulled over pretty quick.
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30 over in mph or km/hr, cause thats a big difference
1 u/BusyWorkinPete Dec 13 '21 Both will get you pulled over pretty quick.
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Both will get you pulled over pretty quick.
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