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19 May 2010, 7:12 am by Radley Balko
The recordings support prior allegations that NYPD is encouraging its officers to harass New Yorkers with “stop and frisk” encounters and bogus arrests while encouraging the same officers to downgrade actual crimes, or not report them at all. [read post]
17 May 2010, 7:30 pm by Radley Balko
The implications are pretty startling: As a matter of policy, NYPD seems to be encouraging its officers to harass innocent people, even to the point of arresting and detaining them for non-crimes (the city had a record 570,000 stop-and-frisk searches last year). [read post]
17 May 2010, 3:48 am
.* Defendant’s furtive movements during her stop justified reasonable suspicion for a frisk. [read post]
14 May 2010, 5:04 am by zshapiro
But in the New York City searches, less than two tenths of a per cent of the frisks yielded guns. [read post]
13 May 2010, 8:55 pm by immigrationprof
Al Baker writes for the NY Times: Blacks and Latinos were nine times as likely as whites to be stopped by the police in New York City in 2009, but, once stopped, were no more likely to be arrested. [read post]
13 May 2010, 4:43 pm by Mike
 * A Terry stop-and-frisk must be justified by reasonable suspicion. [read post]
If you live in New York City, take action in support of the NYCLU's stop-and-frisk work. [read post]
13 May 2010, 7:22 am by SHG
Today's New York Times reports: New York Minorities More Likely to Be Frisked. [read post]
12 May 2010, 8:07 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
From The New York Times: Blacks and Latinos were nine times as likely as whites to be stopped by the police in New York City in 2009, but, once stopped, were no more likely to be arrested. [read post]
12 May 2010, 8:34 am
”* Also related to crime, "[o]ne memo . . . includes easy-to-sell policy ideas" including "broadening police powers to 'stop and frisk suspicious characters' and putting a 'cop in every school.'" [read post]
12 May 2010, 8:01 am
Removing defendant’s wallet from his pocket was reasonable were there was reasonable suspicion. [read post]
10 May 2010, 12:26 pm by PJ Blount
The bill would: Amends the: Aviation Transport Security Act 2004 to: allow the prohibited items list to be made by legislative instrument; and enable the secretary of the department to delegate powers and functions to a Senior Executive Service (SES) officer in the Attorney-General’s Department; and Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003 to: exempt ship operators from certain security requirements in certain circumstances; make regulations to define different classes of… [read post]
7 May 2010, 11:32 am by Dan E. Stigall
When the officer arrested the suspect, he frisked him and found an empty shoulder holster. [read post]
7 May 2010, 4:04 am by B.W. Barnett
Texas courts have stated that "a valid investigative detention can give a police officer the ability to pat-down or frisk the suspect for weapons. [read post]
7 May 2010, 3:01 am by SHG
They reveal that precinct bosses threaten street cops if they don't make their quotas of arrests and stop-and-frisks, but also tell them not to take certain robbery reports in order to manipulate crime statistics. [read post]
6 May 2010, 5:16 am
The search of defendant’s car for a weapon was permissible under Michigan v. [read post]
5 May 2010, 5:25 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
But the appellate court was of the view Nelson's unusual behavior justified the officer's conduct and that the frisk was based on "reasonable suspicion. [read post]
5 May 2010, 4:34 am
.* Defendant’s movements were the articulable basis for his frisk. [read post]