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This week, 22-year-old Modesto Sanchez told lawmakers of the Massachusetts Legislature about the day he and his friend rode their bikes down the street on which Sanchez lived, only to be stopped and frisked within minutes by Boston police officers. [read post]
8 Dec 2014, 3:48 am
Our firm represented the mother of Amadou Diallo, in the video below, New York Police Brutality Lawyer Anthony Gair discusses police misconduct, stop and frisk and racial profiling in an interview with Court TV. [read post]
7 Dec 2014, 5:38 pm by Donald Thompson
What information must the police have before they can lawfully stop, frisk or arrest a citizen? [read post]
3 Dec 2014, 5:12 am by SHG
Besides, I just can’t wait to see a street dealer captured on tape claiming his right to privacy was violated during a “stop and frisk” as crack falls out of his pants. [read post]
2 Dec 2014, 12:26 pm by Jeff Bellin
Body cameras worn by police officers have become a common policy proposal in response to the NYC Stop and Frisk litigation and recent events in Ferguson, Missouri. [read post]
2 Dec 2014, 3:30 am by Jonathan Simon
Objections to NSA digital snooping, outrage at mistreatment of mentally ill prisoners, and protests against the routinized degradation of “stop and frisk” policing are growing. [read post]
26 Nov 2014, 1:56 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
Meares (Yale University - Law School) has posted Programming Errors: Understanding the Constitutionality of Stop and Frisk as a Program, not an Incident on SSRN. [read post]
24 Nov 2014, 4:16 am by SHG
It was a fairly comprehensive interview, covering the things we had discussed on the phone as well as some additional ideas, such as how Mayor de Blasio’s reduction of the speed limit in Manhattan from 30 to 25 miles per hour could be the new “stop and frisk” for cars, since no one has ever been able to maintain a 25 mile per hour speed in America. [read post]
13 Nov 2014, 7:41 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
The much-publicized stop-and-frisk case that raised questions about racial profiling and led to the removal of a federal judge from the case is still kicking around. [read post]
11 Nov 2014, 7:43 am by Douglas A. Berman
By now, the number of marijuana arrests has decreased, roughly mirroring the drastic reduction in the frequency of police stop, question and frisk encounters. [read post]
10 Nov 2014, 4:27 am by SHG
That stop & frisk, as an unconstitutional tactic, must end is beyond question. [read post]
3 Nov 2014, 1:07 pm by Michael Lumer
But it's a good outcome and an end to all the needless drama that flowed from the police unions' attempt to salvage the City's abandoned defense of the Stop and Frisk policy.The decision (here) sets out the relevant history of the litigation. [read post]
31 Oct 2014, 1:47 pm by David Lat
[Dealbreaker] * The Second Circuit puts a stop to a legal challenge to the stop-and-frisk settlement. [read post]
31 Oct 2014, 10:44 am
And The Associated Press reports that "Union appeal denied in NY stop and frisk case. [read post]
As we have seen with stop-and-frisk programs and antipanhandling ordinances, such laws can be used pretextually as part of "broken windows" policing, which disproportionately impacts communities of color. [read post]
23 Oct 2014, 9:21 am by Anthony A. Fatemi, LLC
” The court noted that each stop and frisk case is to be evaluated in light of the particular circumstances. [read post]
17 Oct 2014, 10:41 am by Andrew M. Ironside
District Judge Shira Scheindlin's decision finding the NYPD's stop-and-frisk policy unconstitutional. [read post]
16 Oct 2014, 2:08 pm
Law professor Anil Kalhan has posted online an article titled "Stop and Frisk, Judicial Independence, and the Ironies of Improper Appearances" (via "Legal Theory Blog"). [read post]
16 Oct 2014, 9:30 am by Andrew M. Ironside
The title of this post comes from this recent report by The Urban Institute, the abstract of which states: Police have been stopping, questioning, and frisking pedestrians for decades in an effort to protect themselves and the public from harm.... [read post]