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NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell says cops’ unconstitutional stop-and-frisks far fewer than federal...
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPolice Commissioner Keechant Sewell on Friday shot down a federal monitor’s report that the NYPD...
Mayor Adams rejects calls for disbanding NYPD’s new anti-crime units after damning report on...
NY Daily News· 1 year agoMayor Adams rejected calls for disbanding the NYPD’s Neighborhood Safety Teams on Tuesday in light...
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,...
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 gang database violates civil rights of Black and Hispanic youth: report
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoNEW YORK — The NYPD gang database violates the civil rights of Black and Hispanic young people much...
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...
NYPD settles lawsuit over street stop warrant checks; ‘I had done nothing wrong,’ says man held as...
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFive people who said they were improperly detained by police won a $453,000 settlement from the city...
Mayor Adams’ controversial NYPD ‘stop-and-frisk’ teams make high percentage of unlawful stops,...
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMayor 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, according ...
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 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...