The leader of the Kansas Highway Patrol defended a policy in court Wednesday that, if nixed by the court system, could have a significant impact on how the statewide law enforcement agency will handle traffic stops. Kansas Highway Patrol Superintendent Herman Jones said the agency has already implemented policy changes as a result of a series of legal challenges led by the ACLU of Kansas against a common tactic used by troopers that critics say violates the civil liberties of motorists.
Source: Salina Journal
