tl;dr - Black man driving his dad’s BMW is detained for being suspicious because he doesn’t look like the sort of person who drives that car. He is subject to a rough arrest as his mother watches. Gatineau police insist there was no racial profiling.

  • Xanis@lemmy.world
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    6 months ago

    What needs to happen? Apart from a slow burn towards better policing in general, or doing away with the system and rebuilding, I’d imagine at this point likely actual confrontation, deaths that catch the eye of the world, and strong leaders who step up to speak for everyone.

    But hey, I’m up for ideas.