article_snippet: a car then jumped a curb coming to a stop behind a home.
article_snippet: Officers ticketed black citizens above all others in regular traffic stops that were used to boost the Justice Department's coffers, senior officials connected to a report accusing police in Ferguson, Missouri, of racist behavior that fueled tensions in the city for years before Michael Brown was shot dead told The New York Times.
article_snippet: Those unable to pay the fines would be jailed, creating a perpetual and 'avoidable' cycle that ghettoized the African-American community.
article_snippet: A racist joke circulated via email among police officers will also be featured in a report accusing police in Ferguson, Missouri, of racist behavior that fueled tensions in the city for years before Michael Brown was shot dead to emphasize an overarching attitude that had a 'disparate impact' on black people, a report accusing police in Ferguson, Missouri, of racist behavior that fueled tensions in the city for years before Michael Brown was shot dead is claimed.