article_snippet: It comes as police across the US remain under scrutiny for alleged racial profiling and excessive violence against African-Americans following nationwide protests over several fatal shootings.
article_snippet: Earlier this month, a damning US Department of Justice report found that police exhibited racial bias in Ferguson, Missouri, where black teenager Michael Brown was shot dead by a cop last August.
article_snippet: The 105-page document revealed the city's police department and court system 'reflect and exacerbate existing racial bias', while city officials were found to have 'discriminatory intent'.
article_snippet: Last November, a grand jury chose not to indict officer Darren Wilson for killing 18-year-old Brown.