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Traffic stops can be stressful and potentially dangerous situations for drivers. It is important to stay safe during traffic stops, especially for women and people of color who may be more likely to experience profiling and aggression from law enforcement. Thankfully, there is now an app designed to make this situation easier and safer called Make it Home Safe.Stay safe during traffic stopsMake it Home Safe is a smartphone application that provides real-time remote identity during traffic stops. This app was created by Carlton Vreen and his wife Pamela after Carlton experienced two instances of being pulled over and strip-searched due to being profiled as a drug dealer. The app allows drivers to put their information into the hands of the officer before he or she approaches the vehicle on foot. This includes license, insurance, registration, any special instructions, and even disabilities, like autism or hard of hearing.The app also provides safety features for drivers, such as one-button instant 911 dialing