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Nassau, Suffolk cite training against racial profiling

The Nassau and Suffolk police departments said they aggressively work to avoid racial profiling through a medley of training programs and updates for officers.

At Nassau, recruits receive 30 hours of training in the police academy on cultural diversity and ethics, said Det. Lt. Kevin Smith.

"Our people walk away from this training with a better understanding and appreciation of just...

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