Here’s a nice story that exemplifies and backs up your generalized assertions:
Detroit City Council President Leaving Strip Club Caught w/Drugs in Car after Fleeing Cops, Blames Racism
http://www.frontpagemag.com/2014/dgreenfield/detroit-city-council-president-returning-from-strip-club-caught-wdrugs-in-car-after-fleeing-cops-blames-racism/
He was “campaigning” at a strip club. Detroit.