Summary of traffic stops by race and Hispanic ethnicity, and gender for a given police department.
Race/Ethnicity | Male | Female | Total | |
Stops | Stops | Stops | % |
Summarizes the enforcement method used to conduct the traffic stop. Blind Enforcement include for example: radar/laser, license plate readers, DUI checkpoints, and truck weighing operations. Spot check includes: seat belt use, cellphone use, or any other activity except DUI checks. For Spot checks, traffic stop information is only collected when action is taken. General includes all other stops. Percentages are derived from the total number of people stopped.
Race/Ethnicity | General | Blind | Spot-Check | |||
Stops | % | Stops | % | Stops | % |
Police are asked to identify the nature of the stop in one of three categories: Investigative, Equipment Violation, and Motor Vehicle Violation.
Race/Ethnicity | Investigative | Equipment | Motor Vehicle | |||
Stops | % | Stops | % | Stops | % |
Summarizes the age of the driver stopped into four age groups by race and ethnicity. Percentages are derived from the total number of people stopped.
Race/Ethnicity | 16 to 24 | 25 to 39 | 40 to 59 | 60+ | Unspecified | |||||
Stops | % | Stops | % | Stops | % | Stops | % | Stops | % |
Summarizes car searches and whether contraband was found as a result of the search. Percentages are derived from the total number of people stopped for each race/ethnicity.
Race/Ethnicity | Searched, Contraband Found | Searched, Contraband Not Found | Not Searched | |||
Stops | % | Stops | % | Stops | % |
Summarizes the outcome or disposition of the traffic stop by race and ethnicity. Percentages are derived from the total number of people stopped for each race/ethnicity.
Race/Ethnicity | UAR | Mis. Summons | Infraction | Written Warning | Verbal Warning | No Disposition | ||||||
Stops | % | Stops | % | Stops | % | Stops | % | Stops | % | Stops | % |
Summarizes the statutory authority cited to stop the motor vehicle. The information has been combined into several categories. An outline of the statues used in each category has been provided below. Percentages are derived from the total number of people stopped for each race/ethnicity.
Race/Ethnicity | Speed Related | Registration | Defective Lights | Cell Phone | Moving Violation | Traffic Control Signal | Stop Sign | STC Violation | Seatbelt | Display of Plates | Administrative Offense | Window Tint | Suspended License | Unlicensed Operation | Equipment Violation | Other |
Summarizes basic residency information about the driver stopped. Percentages are derived from the total number of people.
Race/Ethnicity | Town Resident | CT Resident (not Town resident) | Non-CT Resident | |||
Stops | % | Stops | % | Stops | % |