My 3½-year project on illegal “traffic stops” in Chattanooga is entering a phase of litigation planning to halt Jim Crow in Tennessee upheld by the courts of appeal.  By David Tulis / NoogaRadio 92.7 FM The planning involves careful study of the carrier statute in the Tennessee code, a thin body of law supported by the much thicker motor carrier law. The city is bumbling about trying to show it has the authority to do “traffic stops” seized by presumption from other parties without their opposition. The Chattanooga city attorney’s office has been unable to fulfill my open records request … Continue reading City uses power to regulate carriers against citizens via illegal ‘traffic stops’