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6 Dec 2015, 8:41 am by Tom Smith
But in practice it would probably look more like Michael Bloomberg’s controversial stop-and-frisk policy, with a counterterrorism component that ended up heavily targeting Muslim Americans. [read post]
4 Dec 2015, 3:28 pm by Jason Weiner
This policy of stop, question and frisk allows police to do that with a lesser level of knowledge than they would subsequently need to take the same suspect into custody. [read post]
27 Nov 2015, 2:09 pm by The Davis Law Group, P.C.
Officers will also be required to give a receipt to citizens who they stop and frisk. [read post]
22 Nov 2015, 5:38 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
Matthew Friedman (New York University (NYU) - Brennan Center for Justice) has posted The Role of Race in Police Interdictions: Evidence from the New York Police Department's Use of Stop, Question & Frisk Policing on SSRN. [read post]
21 Nov 2015, 5:22 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
Ben Saunders , Noah Paul Cohen , Elspeth Kelly and Christopher Guarino (Long Island University - Brooklyn , Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai , Long Island University and Long Island University) on Right-Wing Authoritatianism and Social Dominance Orientation... [read post]
11 Nov 2015, 7:39 am by David M. Boertje
A 2008 study of LAPD data by a Yale researcher found blacks and Latinos were subjected to stops, frisks, searches, and arrests at significantly higher rates than whites, regardless of whether they lived in high-crime neighborhoods. [read post]
10 Nov 2015, 11:31 am by Courtney Hostetler
In practice, these exceptions can be abused, sometimes systematically and discriminatorily, by law enforcement (my colleague has discussed this here; the report on stop and frisk practices in Massachusetts, published by ACLU Massachusetts, provides additional insight into the issue). [read post]
23 Oct 2015, 12:37 pm by John Floyd
This case of religious profiling is the other side of the stop-and-frisk coin, … yet the de Blasio administration, which won the election on a platform of police reform, still defends this form of outright discrimination against Muslims. [read post]
20 Oct 2015, 5:30 am by Guest Blogger
The lesson of the recent stop-and-frisk litigation (brought under Section 1983) is that these kinds of public records are necessary for policing accountability: sunlight is an excellent disinfectant. [read post]
20 Oct 2015, 5:28 am by SHG
Well, at least the Brooklyn and Queens slices, but still one would suspect that a jurisdiction just over the line from a city known for its sophistication, stop & frisk and broken windows would be, well, somewhat astute enough to know that the person you elect to be District Attorney should have some degree of knowledge suitable for the job. [read post]
19 Oct 2015, 5:30 am by Guest Blogger
On August 18, 2014, the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, along with a coalition of leading national civil rights organizations, issued “A Unified Statement of Action to Promote Reform and Stop Police Abuse,” calling for a Justice Department investigation; a comprehensive federal review and reporting of police killings and excessive force; the development of national use of force standards; federal review and reporting of “racially disproportionate… [read post]
17 Oct 2015, 7:17 am by CrimProf BlogEditor
David Abrams (University of Pennsylvania Law School) has posted The Law and Economics of Stop-and-Frisk (Loyola University Chicago Law Journal, Vol. 46, Pg. 369, 2014) on SSRN. [read post]
16 Oct 2015, 5:36 am by SHG
A judge has found an NYPD officer guilty of a felony for lying about the arrest of New York Times photographer Robert Stolarik, who was briefly jailed in August of 2012 after photographing a stop and frisk in the Concourse neighborhood of the Bronx. [read post]
15 Oct 2015, 7:30 am
Welcome to life in the border region, where Border Patrol’s de facto policy of “stop and frisk” is familiar to local residents and yet concealed from public view. [read post]
9 Oct 2015, 6:06 am
The defendant complied, and was pat-frisked and handcuffed. [read post]
2 Oct 2015, 4:35 am by SHG
  Will it shock anyone to learn that cops might be no more diligent, accurate or honest about filling out forms than they were with stop & frisk 250s? [read post]
1 Oct 2015, 10:21 am by CrimProf BlogEditor
Babe Howell (CUNY School of Law) has posted Gang Policing: The Post Stop-and-Frisk Justification for Profile-Based Policing (5 Denver Criminal Law Review 1 (2015)) on SSRN. [read post]
12 Sep 2015, 5:57 am by SHG
When it was just a tossing for fun under stop & frisk, there were only the daily bruises and scraps of hitting a brick tenement wall. [read post]
10 Sep 2015, 3:10 pm by Bill Otis
Chris Christie (R) has called for the return of stop and frisk, vowed to crack down on marijuana legalization, and blamed "liberal-leaning mayors and cities" and their "lax criminal justice policies" for the stabbing death of a former intern in Washington, D.C. [read post]