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New York City police have to track the race of people they stop. Will others follow suit?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 months agoNEW YORK – New York City this week mandated that police officers track the race of people they stop...
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...
NYPD safety team making high number of unlawful stops, mostly people of color: Report
ABC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA decade after the New York Police Department’s stop-and-frisk tactic was deemed unconstitutional,...
NYC Council overrides Mayor Adams' veto on police encounter bill
Newsy via AOL· 5 months agoA New York City police officer is shown. New York City's How Many Stops Act is set to become law in...
NYPD ends tactic of prolonging stops to check for warrants
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe New York City police department reached a legal settlement Friday that requires it to abandon a...
Mayor Adams’ controversial NYPD ‘stop-and-frisk’ teams make high percentage of unlawful stops,...
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNEW YORK — Mayor Adams’ NYPD Neighborhood Safety Teams tasked with keeping illegal guns off the streets carry out a high number of unlawful stops that largely target Black and Latino New Yorkers ...
New York Gov. Hochul Deploying National Guard To Do Subway Bag Checks
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 3 months agoNew York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) announced Wednesday that she’s dispatching 1,000 law enforcement...
NYPD gang database violates civil rights of Black and Hispanic youth: report
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoNEW YORK — The NYPD gang database violates the civil rights of Black and Hispanic young people much...
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...
New York congressman Hakeem Jeffries is the new House Democratic leader, succeeding Nancy Pelosi
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRep. Hakeem Jeffries of New York.AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin Rep. Hakeem Jeffries on Tuesday succeeded...