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Opponents of the NYPD’s "stop-and-frisk" policy march on January 27, 2012 in the Bronx. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Challenge To NYPD’s Stop-And-Frisk Policy Begins In Federal Court

A civil case has begun in Manhattan to determine whether the tactic unlawfully targets people on the basis of race.

2013/03/18

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Judge Grants Class Action Status To Lawsuit Against NYPD Stop And Frisk

A New York judge has granted class action status to a 2008 lawsuit accusing the New York Police Department of discriminating against blacks and Hispanics with its stop-and-frisk policies aimed at reducing crime.

2012/05/16

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