NYPD Ends Tactic Of Prolonging Stops To Check For Warrants
The New York City police department reached a legal settlement Friday that requires it to abandon a practice in which officers use prolonged street stops
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The New York City police department reached a legal settlement Friday that requires it to abandon a practice in which officers use prolonged street stops
The New York City police department reached a legal settlement Friday that requires it to abandon a practice in which officers use prolonged street stops to...
Conducting a warrant check on someone without sufficient cause violates a person’s fourth amendment rights, civil rights attorneys say.
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York City police department reached a legal settlement Friday that requires it to abandon a practice in which officers use prolonged street stops to check for arrest warrants and ties to other cases, a tactic critics denounced as “digital stop and frisk.”
A settlement filed Friday will bar N.Y.P.D. officers from detaining people at length as they check databases for reasons to arrest them.