Sentences with phrase «frisk in»

Fifty years ago we had stop - and - frisk in New York, Ligon states, and the police tactic still exists today.

He also said the president - elect «can't make me reinstitute stop - and - frisk in New York City» and blasted the Muslim registry proposal and threats of repealing Affordable Care Act.

The only way to end the abuse of stop - and - frisk in New York City is with real reform, and I am the only candidate committed to enacting the changes we urgently need.

«The court's decision, along with the inspector - general bill I recently passed with my council colleagues, will go a long way to ending the unconstitutional use of stop - and - frisk in New York City,» the Democratic mayoral hopeful said at a press conference.

«She gave Mayor Bloomberg a third term in a backroom deal, wouldn't allow unpaid sick days and says she wants to keep the architect of stop - and - frisk in place.»

That settlement came the same day ThinkProgress released the disciplinary records of NYPD officer Daniel Pantaleo who killed Eric Garner with a fatal chokehold after a stop - and - frisk in 2014.

«Intro 800 [the bill] would authorize new lawsuits that could result in a blanket prohibition against the use of stop, question and frisk in New York City — and potentially many other strategies and tactics used by the police to address and prevent crime,» Best wrote in the letter, a copy of which was obtained by The Post.

«We will continue to fight gun violence, but I want you to know we are still unequivocally opposed to stop - and - frisk in any form.»

Police continue to employ stop - and - frisk in select situations, but the use of the tactic has dropped precipitously.

«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.

He emptied his pockets before walking through a security metal detector and a security guarded frisked him in a routine procedure.

Those steps include putting Muslim groups under surveillance and using a record number of stop - and - frisks in high - crime neighborhoods.

It involved being frisked in security and begging a Delta airline captain (in sign languages through a window) to let me on the plane after he had pulled away from the gate.

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.

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.

During a raid, officers with the jail's Direct Action Response Team clear out inmates from sections of the jail, frisk them, and turn over their cells in search of the contraband.

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.

Gays can't get married, women make less money, millions of children don't have access to healthcare, and cops can stop and frisk anyone they feel like in some places.

After glossing over «stop and frisk,» he declares, «Undoubtedly there are other changes in police tactics that can reduce the likelihood of police violence.»

We need to understand the legacy of lynching more honestly and carefully, we need to even revisit segregation and the legacy that it's created if we're going to make progress I think there is a continuing presumption of dangerousness and guilt that gets assigned to people of color, I think it would break Dr. King's heart to know that black youth in New York are getting stopped and frisked, that this police violence that has been such a problem for over a century continues, that we haven't made the commitment to overcoming bigotry and race discrimination in the way we need to.

Two cats that frisk, run, bat each other, roll over, and run again may seem to be free, but they are in fact only following their instincts.

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.

US Senate candidate Wendy Long today announced her support for the Bloomberg administration's «Stop & Frisk» policy while denouncing the judicial overreach and political interference in police work that threaten to put more New Yorkers in danger.

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.»

The thinking from liberal groups and Democratic lawmakers is that Gov. Andrew Cuomo's agenda in 2013 — including a minimum wage increase, stop and frisk reform — won't be achieved even under a power - sharing agreement.

That's a disappointment to the Drug Policy Alliance, which was one of the groups hoping it would reduce stop and frisk arrests in New York City.

A new Quinnipiac poll highlights the racial divide in the stop and frisk debate with blacks opposing the policy, while a majority of whites and hispanics support it.

With regards to «Stop and Frisk», it's been shown to be extremely limited in accuracy, with only 1 of 20 individuals stopped actually being taken into custody.

Recent rulings by federal and state courts have cast judges as the most potent critics of stop - and - frisk, raising questions about whether the city has sidestepped the Constitution in the drive to keep crime rates low.

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.»

De Blasio's campaign spokesman said in a statement: «Mayor de Blasio ended the overuse of stop - and - frisk and brought crime to record lows while improving relations between police and the communities they serve.

More than two years after the New York City Police Department implemented new procedures for stop - and - frisk encounters, officers continue to undercount street stops, a court - appointed monitor said in a new report.

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.

This usually crops up when young people of color are asked to empty their pockets by police (yes, even now that the NYPD has reduced the frequency of stop - and - frisks); in 2010, the state arrested more than 100,000 people for marijuana possession, leaving more reactionary destinations like Texas in the dust.

Williams, one of the chief advocates of curtailing NYPD stop and frisk, insisted the drop in the tactic had nothing to do with the spike in shootings.

He said he looked Trump «in the eye» during their meeting at Trump Tower this week and told him that the city has become safer since drastically reducing the use of stop - and - frisk policing, a tactic the Republican president - elect has praised.

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.

CITY HALL — The City Council doesn't have the power to reign in the NYPD's controversial stop - and - frisk program, the Bloomberg administration argued Wednesday during a heated hearing that had members at each other's throats.

He also blamed the campaign season for heightening criticism of other police tactics, like stop - and frisk, which has come under increased attack in recent weeks.

The hashtag became, as one user called it, a «smashtag» as it was hijacked by people tweeting pictures of officers engaged in alleged police brutality, or, in one example, apparently frisking a dog.

To Savino, this concern rings hallow, considering the governor last year proposed decriminalizing small amounts of marijuana in order to stem stop - and - frisk arrests.

But she believes stop and frisk practices and opposition to gay marriage are discriminatory in 2015.

«Despite changes in stop - and - frisk policy in New York City, the system is obviously broken when an unarmed Black teenager can be shot to death in his own bathroom and no one is held to account by any part of our criminal justice system.

They include decriminalizing the public possession of small amounts of marijuana in New York City, to end a problem with New York's Stop and Frisk laws.

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.

Bratton continued to oversee the drop in stop and frisks that started during the Bloomberg administration and also agreed to other changes such as reducing marijuana arrests and giving police the discretion to arrest people for other minor offenses such as public drinking and public urination.

In 2013, a federal judge said the city's practice of stop and frisk discriminated against black and Latino men.

Stop - and - frisk searches have declined 96.5 % from 685,724 in 2011 — a record high, set under former Mayor Bloomberg — to 24,000 in 2015.