You might think a broken taillight or rolling through a stop sign should lead to a warning, maybe a ticket, and then you are back on the road. Yet minor traffic stops keep turning into searches, ...

You probably think of a traffic stop as a minor inconvenience, a few minutes on the shoulder before you get back on the road. Yet research on police encounters, officer training materials, and even ...

Q: During a traffic stop on TV they ask for license, insurance and registration. I have been stopped but never asked for registration. Is “registration” the vehicle title or what? Thanks. A: Because ...