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Black Transgender Folks Mistrust the Police

Officials and Community Groups Disappointed by Stop and Frisk Decision

Many officials say stop and frisk reforms should go forward.
11/01/2013
Black Men Without HS Diploma Most Likely to Be Imprisoned

Judge Denies Bloomberg’s Request to Delay Stop-and-Frisk Reform

Training and monitoring of NYPD will continue as planned.
09/17/2013
A Ban on Racial Profiling

Judge Names Stop and Frisk Facilitator as Mayor Sues to Block Profiling Law

Plus, Mayor Bloomberg sues to block profiling law.
09/05/2013
Black Men Without HS Diploma Most Likely to Be Imprisoned

New York Man Files First Stop-and-Frisk Lawsuit Since Ruling

Allen Moye says he was falsely arrested by NYPD.
08/30/2013

Stop and Frisk Ruling Hailed by Many New Yorkers

Mayoral candidate Bill Thompson hopes to end the practice.
08/13/2013

NYC Mayor Says Stop-and-Frisk Ruling Was a "Dangerous Decision"

Bloomberg says the new policy leaves the city less safe.
08/13/2013

NYPD Violated Rights With Stop and Frisk, Judge Rules

An outside monitor will oversee changes to the policy.
08/12/2013
Obama Meets With Families of Newtown Victims

Justice Department Says Stop and Frisk Should Be Changed If Found Unconstitutional

An advisor may be put in place to oversee stop and frisk.
06/13/2013