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Philly mayor might consider these lessons from NYC before expanding stop-and-frisk
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 months agoNew York City's use of stop-and-frisk was found to be unconstitutional in 2013. Spencer Platt/Getty...
A road map for the lawful use of stop-and-frisk in Philadelphia – and elsewhere
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIn a bid to reduce violent crime, the city’s new mayor is calling for a revitalization of a...
Milwaukee police set foundation for change, but racial disparities in stops, searches continue
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe Milwaukee Police Department has laid a foundation for improved constitutional policing, but the...
Why does the Wilmington Police Department persist with Operation Safe Streets?
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 7 months agoEditor's note: This is the first of three perspectives on policing in Delaware. In October, the...
Months after Philadelphia banned ski masks in public spaces, there's still no plan to enforce the...
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPHILADELPHIA — For Leem Washington, ski masks aren’t just a fashion accessory that protects his face...
Big blue cities are embracing conservative anti-crime measures. Here’s why.
Politico via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSan Francisco’s liberal voters just endorsed drug screenings for welfare recipients. Washington’s...
‘We want you to feel safe.’ Tacoma police chief outlines plan to decrease violent crime
Tacoma News Tribune via AOL· 2 years agoIn the last 12 months, violent crime in Tacoma has nearly doubled. On Tuesday, Police Chief Avery...
Trump, Kim Kardashian got me clemency. Second chances aren't soft on crime.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn 1996, I was convicted of a first-time, nonviolent drug offense and was sentenced to life in...
Philadelphia’s mayoral race has been all about crime. A progressive might win anyway
Semafor via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Scene PHILADELPHIA – On Sunday morning, Helen Gym was knocking doors in Nicetown, not far from...
NYC subway bag checks reminiscent of ‘stop and frisk’: advocates
WPIX New York City, NY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoNEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – Gov. Kathy Hochul’s plan to increase subway bag checks and ban violent...