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Wash. Law Adds Bikers To Profiling List

The new law requires the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs and the Criminal Justice Training Commission to add a statement condemning motorcycle profiling to their existing policies banning racial profiling.

April 18, 2011
Wash. Law Adds Bikers To Profiling List

Photo: Flickr (Stuart R Brown).

Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire has signed into law a bill that outlaws profiling of motorcyclists by state troopers and local law enforcement officers, reports the Seattle Times.

The new law requires the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs and the Criminal Justice Training Commission to add a statement condemning motorcycle profiling to their existing policies banning racial profiling.

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Read the full story at SeattleTimes.com .