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GLT's nationally award winning five part investigative series on the issues at the heart of tension between citizens who say they are mistreated by law enforcement and the police who must balance combating crime with balancing individual rights.

Part One: African Americans Claim Traffic Stops Lead To Unfair Searches

President Obama is calling for a sustained national conversation about what he calls "simmering distrust" between police and minority communities. We begin a five-part series on police and race in the Twin Cities. From a four month WGLT investigation, you'll hear from citizens who say they feel police target them and from police who must balance combating crime with safeguarding individual rights. Judy Valente has this report.

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