Posts Tagged ‘racial profiling’
Former U.S. Attorney offers few answers on controversial ATF sting
By Jeff Proctor, New Mexico In Depth Damon Martinez says he would take “seriously” allegations of racial profiling and other questionable tactics alleged about a four-month federal drug and gun sting operation last year if he were still U.S. Attorney for the District of New Mexico. But he won’t say how he viewed his responsibilities…
Read MoreATF Sting In Albuquerque Raises Questions Of Racial Profiling, Police Practices
May 19, 2017 – They said they brought in “the best of the best to get the worst of the worst.” A four-month undercover sting operation by the federal bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms and Explosives (ATF) led to 103 arrests in Albuquerque — an “unprecedented” success for such a campaign, officials said at a…
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