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Metro.us▶ racial profiling

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A man is stopped and frisked by NYPD in Brooklyn.  Credit: Jeremy Sparig.

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.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged african-american, bill de blasio, crime, drugs, Latino, NYC, NYPD, public advocate, racial profiling, stop and frisk, study, weapons, white | Reply
NYPD Police Commissioner Ray Kelly. Credit: Photo by Michael Stewart/FilmMagic.

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.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged city council, courts, crime, michael bloomerg, NYC, NYPD, politics, racial profiling, ray kelly | Reply
Quinn spoke at Hunter College today. (Credit: William Alatriste)

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.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged brad landers, Christine Quinn, jumaane williams, naacp, NYPD, racial profiling, stop and frisk | Reply
A man is stopped and frisked by NYPD in Brooklyn.  Credit: Jeremy Sparig.

(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.

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Tagged class action, evidence, lawsuit, NYPD, racial profiling, stop and frisk, testimony, trial | Reply
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