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NYC: No Racial Motivation in Stop-Frisk Tactic
NEW YORK (AP) — The federal civil rights challenge to the contentious New York Police Department tactic of stop, question and frisk is winding down…
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Trial Provides Window into NYPD Practices
NEW YORK (AP) — The right people at the right time in the right location. That phrase — repeated over and over in a secret…
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NYC Cop: Payback Likely After Stop-Frisk Testimony
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City police officer testified Wednesday that he’s already been labeled a rat and expects more retaliation from colleagues…
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NYPD Officer: Police Quotas Dictate Stops, Arrests
NEW YORK (AP) — Police brass in the Bronx were not concerned with whether patrol officers were saving lives or helping people, they were focused…
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24-Year-Old Stop, Frisk Victim Weeps: ‘I Felt Criminalized’
NEW YORK (AP) — A 24-year-old nonprofit worker wept on the witness stand Tuesday as he described an unnerving episode of being handcuffed near his…
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Targets of NYPD Stop and Frisk Testify
NEW YORK (AP) — Devin Almonor, the teenage son of a former police officer, said he was thrown against an unmarked car and temporarily handcuffed…
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Trial Opens For NYC Stop-and-Frisk Challenge
NEW YORK (AP) — Many of the 5 million New Yorkers stopped, questioned and sometimes frisked by police in the past decade were wrongly targeted…
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Brooklyn Man Wins $14,000 Settlement After Illegal Stop-And-Frisk
Brooklyn resident Jurard St. Hillaire recently won a $14,000 settlement from his city, after surveillance video proved he was illegally stopped and frisked last June, according to…
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NAACP Head: Even Some in NYPD Oppose Street Stops
NEW YORK (AP) — The head of the NAACP said Sunday that even some members of the New York Police Department oppose the city’s policy…
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Judge Lets NYPD Resume Stop-and-Frisk Stops
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge is allowing the New York Police Department to temporarily resume stop-and-frisk stops she believes are unconstitutional while the…
