Sentences with phrase «frisk on»

Martin Basher interviewed by Eloise Ghioni of Fisk Frisk on his solo show and practice.
The Bloomberg Administration bases the success of stop - and - frisk on a statistic — in the past 10 years, the city's murder rate has dropped by 50 percent compared with the prior decade.
It was the first time I had ever been frisked on the way into a Sunday morning worship service.
Meanwhile, there are more and more NYPD stop - and - frisks on paper.
In a country that finally freed the African American people 150 years after we brutally shackled them, now 150 years later we're still living in a culture when anyone with the wrong color skin can be forcefully stopped and frisked on the street — or worse — followed, hounded, hunted like strays and gunned down point blank.

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Unlike Lauer, the moderator on Monday night stepped in on several occasions to challenge Trump, including his comments about the «stop and frisk» program and his repeated protests that he was not in favor of the Iraq War.
His tough - on - crime stance, including support for provocative tactics like stop - and - frisk, could make him a natural ally of Attorney General Jeff Sessions and a go - to - guy for a fellow New Yorker like Trump.
Patrik Frisk, Under Armour's president and chief operating officer, said the brand plans to capitalize on the success of its latest shoe cushioning invention, HOVR, which it launched this year in two new running shoe styles, the Sonic and the Phantom.
The lead officer, hand still on his firearm, began to try and frisk me.
Though I have been asked to leave my vehicle, thrown to the ground and against my vehicle, interrogated, frisked, and cuffed on these occasions, I've not been cited.
A few of those times I was asked to step out of my vehicle to be frisked and forced to sit on the curb in humiliation while being verbally intimidated and having my car searched.
Two players confront the ball, their legs slashing away, nipping it to one side and the other, frisking around and on top of it like balancing artists, faking and jinking, twisting and curving in ballet dances of muscle and sinew.
New York City reached an agreement on Thursday with plaintiffs challenging the controversial stop - and - frisk procedure.
Judge Garaufis has repeatedly shown his bias towards the City's reasonable arguments on hiring in the Fire Department, and Judge Scheindlin, in certifying as a class everyone who has been stopped and frisked by the New York City Police Department, has twisted class action law in order to serve her own political goals.
The judge presiding over the stop - and - frisk trial in NYC has left little question as to her opinion on the practice, criticizing the NYPD's «high error rate.»
Bronx prosecutors have quietly stopped charging people arrested for trespassing on public housing projects through stop and frisk procedures, unless they interview the arressting officer and the officer convinces them to proceed.
Attempting to fire back at Bill de Blasio, Bill Thompson set out this morning to clarify his position on stop and frisk and the pending Community Safety Act.
I'm from New York City, and when we talk about something like «Stop and Frisk», which is also based on the fundamental assumption that black and Latino men (who look a particular way) are therefore menacing and threatening, we understand it as a cross - racial problem.
Surrounded by clergy members, Thompson explained his position on stop and frisk as well as his recent speech on Trayvon Martin, saying they were «heartfelt words.»
The main issues addressed by Ms. Meyer on her site include stop - and - frisk, school choice and crime.
Yesterday, for example, during the City Council's vote to overturn Mayor Bloomberg's veto of the stop - and - frisk and police oversight bills, it was startling to hear Barron, following his customary sit - in during the Pledge of Allegiance, stand up and pay tribute to Viola Plummer, his former chief of staff: «There wouldn't be no today if it weren't for Viola Plummer, the December 12th Movement, Rev. Herbert Daughtry, who put it on the line, to make this day history.»
ABC 7 story on the NYPD starting to use information cards for stop and frisk encounters, featuring BP Adams
Democrats in the city have long been split over Kelly's tenure, with some, like Jeffries, criticizing the commissioner for his heavy reliance on stop - and - frisk, particularly in minority neighborhoods.
He is the only one who will raise taxes on the wealthy to fund universal pre-k and after - school programs that keep our kids safe; the only one who supports the full package of reforms to end a stop - and - frisk era defined by racial profiling; and he has the boldest plan to build or preserve nearly 200,000 units of affordable housing.
The Rev. Al Sharpton said he was «encouraged» after meeting with Lhota, even though the two disagree sharply on some key issues — like stop - and - frisk.
In a victory for reformers, campaign finance reform is high on the list, along with other progressive initiatives such as raising the minimum wage and changing New York City's «stop and frisk» policy.
Quinn, who is preparing for a mayoral run, hasn't yet taken a position on any of the bills but said she believes additional reforms are necessary to make sure certain populations aren't being unfairly targeted by stop - and - frisk.
We asked Democratic gubernatorial candidate Zephyr Teachout why she was attending the march and her answer touched on stop & frisk, broken windows policing and Andrew Cuomo's decision to go fishing.
Quinn said that while she respects the commissioner, she doesn't agree with him on every issue, including stop - and - frisk.
And on Facebook, Mr. McFarlan — a vocal opponent of stop - and - frisk — referred to police officers as «pigs.»
For safety and justice, he led the effort to end discriminatory stop - and - frisk, establish the NYPD Inspector General, and ban profiling based on race, gender, immigration status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
Many of the city's major clothing stores tried to defuse the «shop and frisk» scandal on Monday by agreeing to an anti-profiling policy demanded by civil - rights activists led by the...
De Blasio said in May that the NYPD is doing an «outstanding» job as it is and that because officers are spending less time on unnecessary stop and frisks and low - level marijuana arrests, they are freed up to do more of the community policing Council members are seeking the additonal headcount to perform.
The mayor cited a reduction in the number of stop and frisks and marijuana arrests as having freed up officers to focus on serious crime.
Positioning himself as the anti-Bloomberg and true progressive in the race, de Blasio attacked his opponents over their positions on issues like stop - and - frisk, even as they accused him of holding positions that were essentially identical.
«We must make sure that the stop - and - frisk in Brooklyn going forward must be based on reasonable suspicion,» he said on November 6, 2013.
On the campaign trail, Trump promised to restore law and order in the United States and called for stop - and - frisk to spread across the map.
He dropped appeals of a judge's ruling on stop - and - frisk and he settled the long - running wrongful conviction case for the «Central Park Five.»
Hakeem Jeffries is everything The Times says they want in a candidate: he has a record on Rockefeller reform, prison reform, stop - and - frisk reform, redistricting reform.
«My goal is to get people on that side of the aisle to stop, question and frisk their thinking.
«Whether it was fighting for progressive issues such as paid sick leave days or reforming stop & frisk, she has continuously been on the front lines for our communities.
As Mr. de Blasio prepared to take off - topic questions — on stop and frisk, raises for elected officials and other thorny topics — Ms. Quinn simply bowed out.
The candidates for Queens borough president faced off in their first major televised debate earlier tonight on NY1, discussing the future of Willets Point, stop - and - frisk and the lasting controversy over term limits.
He called the shooting death of the cops the «direct spinoff» of anti-police-brutality protests that the sympathetic mayor had allowed to take over city streets, blamed marijuana — which, thanks to the mayor, you can now carry a larger quantity of without getting locked up — for a spike in murders, has proudly declared stop - and - frisk isn't going away, and has repeatedly broken with the mayor on the subject of how many more cops the city needs (the mayor has said none, the police commissioner now says at least 1,000).
«At the public safety forum last week, I expressed that the City must continue its laser - like focus on reducing crime; that the IG legislation is ill - conceived; we should invigorate stop, question and frisk and not limit it as a policing tactic,» he said in a statement.
De Blasio gained ground on his opponents in recent weeks with a liberal platform that included a promise to radically reform stop - and - frisk and hike taxes on the wealthy to pay for free pre-K and after - school programs for city students.
De Blasio, who said he'd replace Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly and appoint an independent inspector general, said he was the only candidate on the stage who would take sufficient steps to end stop - and - frisk searches.
That criticism echoed the complaint de Blasio and Bratton have made about the prior administration's emphasis on stop - and - frisk.
Restrictions on stop and frisk have made cops afraid to make arrests — even of suspected drug peddlers — a black police officer told Mayor de Blasio on Friday.
On law enforcement, she rapped his administration's increased focus on community policing as «stop - and - frisk by another name,» blasted the NYPD's decision to stop publicly disclosing disciplinary action against cops and criticized de Blasio's decision to appoint Bill Bratton's personal choice, James O'Neill, as police commissioner without conducting a national searcOn law enforcement, she rapped his administration's increased focus on community policing as «stop - and - frisk by another name,» blasted the NYPD's decision to stop publicly disclosing disciplinary action against cops and criticized de Blasio's decision to appoint Bill Bratton's personal choice, James O'Neill, as police commissioner without conducting a national searcon community policing as «stop - and - frisk by another name,» blasted the NYPD's decision to stop publicly disclosing disciplinary action against cops and criticized de Blasio's decision to appoint Bill Bratton's personal choice, James O'Neill, as police commissioner without conducting a national search.
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