Sentences with phrase «frisk law»

It would address problems with New York City's Stop and Frisk law, which has led to misdemeanor convictions for people carrying small amounts of the drug for private use.

Klein says he hopes the new coalition will ultimately be judged on policy, by passing bills to reform New York City's Stop and Frisk law, which critics say unfairly burdens young African Americans, and by passing a bill known as the Dream Act.

The measure is in response to New York City's stop and frisk law.

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.

Cuomo says he's seeking action on increasing the minimum wage, reforming New York City's Stop and Frisk laws, and decriminalizing small amounts of marijuana.

Those issues 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.

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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.

Gangi points to bias in law enforcement, citing data that shows while stop - and - frisks or arrests for certain offenses may be down, racial disparities remain, with people of color stopped or arrested far more often than white people.

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.

Assemblyman Hakeem Jeffries is a solid legislator and the chief sponsor of a law that requires the New York Police Department to discard data about anyone who has been stopped and frisked but not charged with a crime.

Klein says he hopes they pass bills to reform New York City's «stop and frisk» law, which critics say unfairly burdens young African Americans, and the immigration bill known as the Dream Act.

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 search.

A Manhattan judge tossed an NYPD union's challenge to a law that makes it easier for people who think they were racially profiled by cops before a stop and frisk to sue individual officers.

This leaves two major items unfinished — a bill restricting the release of teacher evaluations and changes to marijuana laws to prevent some arrests under New York City's «stop - and - frisk program» — and should ensure the orderly close to the legislative session, scheduled to end Thursday, that many predict.

The new effort to enforce the law was due in part to DNAinfo New York's «On the Inside» column in April which reported that NYPD Officer Daniel Pantaleo, who was involved in Eric Garner's chokehold death, was found guilty of making an «unauthorized frisk without legal authority» during a separate stop that pre-dated the 2014 Garner tragedy.

As for the consent to search law, Bratton said the impetus for the law — stop - and - frisk and low level marijuana arrests — have both declined dramatically since Bill de Blasio became mayor and picked him as police commissioner.

When it comes to policy, Klein has said he wants to accomplish a host of progressive goals, such as increasing the state's minimum wage, stop and frisk reform and overhauling campaign - finance laws.

And I think [with] «stop - question - and - frisk,» «reasonable suspicion stops,» that's a profound problem,» Bratton said while addressing reporters following his speech at the New York Law School in Lower Manhattan this morning.

City lawyers last week asked Judge Shira Scheindlin to hold off on implementing the reforms she ordered to the NYPD's stop - and - frisk policy, warning that that the restrictions could lead to a huge spike in crime and saying her ruling against stop - and - frisk was «rife with errors of law.»

De Blasio said he also discussed Trump's remarks that stop - and - frisk is a helpful tool to help restore «law and order» to cities around the country.

With the laws approved through the override, the NYPD will get a watchdog with subpoena power to examine the NYPD's «operations, policies, programs and practices,» not just stop - and - frisk, like the court monitor.

Wading into the debate over stop - and - frisk police tactics, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo plans to ask legislators on Monday for a change in New York State law that would drastically reduce the number of people who could be arrested for marijuana possession as a result of police stops.

The event, central to the 1964 Harlem riots, occurred following the implementation of new laws that granted police officers the right to arbitrarily «stop and frisk» citizens.

A «frisk» search incidental to a lawful arrest reconciles the public's interest in the effective and safe enforcement of the law and its interest in ensuring the freedom and dignity of individuals since it constitutes a minimal intrusion on individual rights which is necessary to ensure that criminal justice is properly administered.»

«At common law a police officer may carry out a «frisk» search of a person who has been lawfully arrested and the existence of reasonable and probable grounds is not a prerequisite to the existence of such a power.

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