Report: Stops of minorities less effective than stops of white New Yorkers
A report from the Public Advocate found that stops of African-Americans were barely half as likely to produce a weapon as those of white New Yorkers.
Kelly: city is ‘too willing’ to settle lawsuits against NYPD
Responding to reports of the promotion of a cop who cost the city $1.5 million in settlements, NYPD Commissioner Kelly said the city settles too quickly.
Quinn says she will not support new legislation on police racial profiling
City officials face off over whether cops need a ban on racial profiling.
(UPDATED) Top cop: target black males for stop-and-frisk
A secretly taped conversation by a cop revealed that his commanding officer ordered him to specifically target young black males for stop-and-frisks.
