Associated Press: Holder Announces Plan To Target Racial Profiling
‘Our police officers cannot be and cannot be seen as an occupying force disconnected to the communities that they serve’
"Problems we must confront are not only found in Ferguson. The issues raised in Missouri are not unique to that state or to that small city. We are dealing with concerns that are truly national in scope and that threaten the entire nation ... In the coming days, I will announce the updated Justice Department guidance regarding profiling by federal law enforcement. This will institute rigorous new standards and robust safeguards to help end racial profiling once and for all ... Our police officers cannot be and cannot be seen as a occupying force disconnected to the communities that they serve."
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