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Stop and Frisk

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New York City

May 21, 2012

Seminary Student Sentenced to Community Service in Stop-and-Frisk Plea Deal

Clayton Baltzer got two days of community service for carrying a 1-inch pocket knife. 

Maspeth

May 18, 2012

PBA Head Coached Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley on Stop-and-Frisk

Congressional Candidate Elizabeth Crowley got some help from the police union's chief on stop-and-frisk.

Central Harlem

May 18, 2012

Stop and Frisk Policy Not Working, Criminal Justice Experts Say

Criminal justice experts weighed in on alternatives to the city's controversial stop and frisk policy.

Civic Center

May 17, 2012

New Yorkers Overwhelmingly Support Stop-and-Frisk, Mayor Says

Mayor Michael Bloomberg staunchly defended the NYPD's stop-and-frisk tactic.

New York City

May 15, 2012

Even Police Brass Question Escalating Stop and Frisk Numbers

Current and former NYPD officials question the steep rise in stop-and-frisks.

Central Harlem

April 30, 2012

Trial of Stop and Frisk Opponents Has Rowdy Start

The trial of Cornel West and his fellow Stop and Frisk protesters began Monday.

Manhattan

March 28, 2012

Advocates Claim 'Operation Clean Halls' Violates Civil Rights

The voluntary program allows cops to patrol private apartment buildings in high-crime areas.

Harlem

March 23, 2012

Ramarley Graham Supporters Demand Justice in March to 47th Precinct

Family and supporters protested the police shooting death of Ramarley Graham at the 47th Precinct.

Washington Heights & Inwood

March 08, 2012

Reform of NYPD Stop-and-Frisk Policy Gains Support in Upper Manhattan

CB12's public safety committee passed a resolution on the reform of the NYPD's stop-and-frisk policy.

Woodlawn & Wakefield

February 16, 2012

Ramarley Graham's Parents Speak Out in Emotional Video

Ramarley Graham will be laid to rest Saturday, and activists will use his funeral to call for NYPD probe.

Harlem

February 16, 2012

Cornel West Joins Dozens of Protesters in Stop-and-Frisk Court Fight

Cornel West and dozens of anti-stop and frisk activists appeared in Manhattan Criminal Court on Thursday.

South Bronx

January 27, 2012

Protestors March Through Mott Haven to Denounce NYPD Stop and Frisks

Several dozen people marched along Third Avenue to protest the NYPD's stop-and frisk-policy.

Downtown

January 18, 2012

Heat-Seeking Gun Detectors Less Intrusive Than Pat Down, Cops Say

The NYPD is developing a heat-seeking device to scan people on the street for guns.

Manhattan

January 17, 2012

NYPD Developing Heat-Seeking Gun-Detection Device

The NYPD is developing a tool to detect guns and firearms using an infrared scanning device.

Harlem

December 27, 2011

NYPD Cadets Get Diversity Training at Apollo Theater

The NYPD's newest recruits attended multicultural immersion training Tuesday.