An Important Issue Is Betrayed
Published: April 26, 2002
A real problem came to the Grand Rapids City Commission meeting last week, but it is cloaked in dangerous politics and stoked for personal gain. Nearly two dozen southeast city residents attended the meeting specifically to lodge public complaints against city police who are said to be targeting young, black men for harassment and arrest, and thereby "terrorizing" the neighborhood.

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