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NYPD Faces Scrutiny On Stop And Frisk Tactic

NYPD Faces Scrutiny On Stop And Frisk Tactic

By Bruce Reilly on March 22, 2013

This article originally appeared in The Guardian, here. Bruce Reilly’s five-part series of articles on Floyd and stop-and-frisk appears this week on Unprison. The New York Police Department is on trial in Floyd v City of New York, and the public is watching. It is ironic that the policy of recording “stops, questions, and frisks” originated with the 1999 police [...]

Posted in Civil Rights / Liberties, Criminal Justice, Featured, Race & Racism | Tagged Bloomberg, Civil Rights / Liberties, Floyd, New York City, NYPD, police, Stop and Frisk | Leave a response

What Will Obama Gun Regulation Accomplish?

What Will Obama Gun Regulation Accomplish?

By Bruce Reilly on January 25, 2013

Recent controversy over which actual weapons were used at Sandy Hook, including MSNBC’s report as to whether an assault weapon was used at all, is likely to have no impact on the government response moving forward. Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Similarly, the fact that the government told [...]

Posted in Criminal Justice, Featured, Gun Control, National News | Tagged assault weapons, gun regulation, newtown, Obama, police, sandy hook, school resource officers | 1 Response

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