Sentences with phrase «frisk case»

The judge whose 2013 ruling in the city's stop - and - frisk case helped boost Bill de Blasio's mayoral campaign has, four years later, donated to one of the mayor's opponents.

Acting sua sponte and providing no reasoned explanation, the three judges dismissed Judge Scheindlin from presiding over the stop and frisk cases altogether, summarily concluding that she had «compromised» the «appearance of [im] partiality» surrounding the litigation.

Not exact matches

In the case of the «stop and frisk» program, for example, Trump said that it was not unconstitutional and that crime rose after it was stopped.

Once the resolution is formally confirmed by the court, the city will move to withdraw its initial appeal of the case striking down the broad aspects of stop and frisk.

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.»

«The reason why I joined this case is because for many of us, including myself, feel like stop - and - frisk is police abuse,» said Lalit Clarkson, 31, a teacher at the Grand Concourse Academy Charter School in The Bronx who was stopped near the school on a lunch break in 2006.

Topics included pending legal cases against the city on stop & frisk and the Central Park 5, Chiara de Blasio's recent video describing her struggle with substance abuse and depression and how the transition process will proceed once de Blasio becomes mayor.

While there's no apparent effort to force him out, Johnson may be sick of the gig and ready to be replaced after nearly 25 years on the job — and after a torrent of criticism of his low conviction rate and his poor relations with the NYPD for declining to prosecute cases that arise from certain types of stop and frisks, sources told the News.

The NYPD developed the policy in response to a mandate by the federal court in the Floyd v. City of New York «stop and frisk» case.

Topics in the Q&A included the source of money for the City's planned pre-K advertising campaign, the City's target number of pre-K applicants, whether Speaker Silver thinks the proposed income tax surcharge should be pursued next year, how the pre-K selection process will work, how the City will cover the approximately $ 40 million annual gap between the estimated cost of pre-K and the amount provided in the state budget, when parents will learn whether their pre-K application has been accepted, how the City will collect data and measure success of the pre-K program, whether the existing pre-K application process will be changed, how the City will use money from the anticipated school bond issue, the mayor's reaction to a 2nd Circuit ruling that City may bar religious groups from renting after - hours space in public schools, the status on a proposed restaurant in Union Square, a tax break included in the state budget that provides millions of dollars to a Bronx condominium project, the «shop & frisk» meeting today between the Rev. Al Sharpton and Police Commissioner Bratton and a pending HPD case against a Brooklyn landlord.

On Monday, a judge ruled that stop and frisk did violate the rights of the plaintiffs in the case, and ordered a federal independent monitor to oversee changes to the program.

Crain's polled readers if the stop - and - frisk lawsuit should go to trial after a federal judge declined to dismiss the case.

The former city comptroller supports stop and frisk — an unmistakable nod to anxieties in African - American communities about continued street crime — but he also makes a convincing case that had he been mayor (Thompson came surprisingly close to beating Bloomberg in 2009), the egregious racial profiling that has resulted would not have developed.

Many of the kids have «stop and frisk» stories that they would be quick to relate to what happened in these famous cases.

As with «stop and frisk,» there's a case to be made that these are the people who should decide whether the tradeoffs are worth it.

In «Casings» Ward takes the New York City Police Department stop - and - frisk report, which talks about the body in strange language, and transforms it by relating it to the body in a more direct way.

«Court blocks ruling on NY police stop - frisk policy»: The Associated Press has a report that begins, «A federal appeals court on Thursday blocked a judge's order requiring changes to the New York Police Department's stop - and - frisk program and removed the judge from the case.»