Sentences with phrase «frisk lawsuit»

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

At 1 p.m., attorneys from the Center for Constitutional Rights hold press conference following Court of Appeals argument on the Bloomberg administration's request to further delay court - ordered remedies in the stop - and - frisk lawsuit; 40 Centre Street, 40 Foley Square, Manhattan.

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NYCLU filed a class - action lawsuit challenging the NYPD's practice of retaining records of people who were stopped and frisked but never found guilty of anything.

The City Council created the Inspector General position following complaints and a lawsuit over the NYPD's stop and frisk policy in which a federal judge ruled the practice unfairly discriminated against black and Latino men.

Best said the legislation would open the city to a flood of lawsuits against the NYPD and could spell the end of stop - and - frisk — a practice that critics say unfairly targets minorities.

«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.

Quinn's approval, which will allow the legislation to come to a vote, comes as a federal trial is beginning on a class - action lawsuit challenging the NYPD's stop - and - frisk policy.

To illustrate the problem with accusing judges of bias, given the term's various meanings, the article focuses on recent federal litigation over NYC police stop - and - frisk policy in which (1) the district judge found «implicit bias» in police practices based on accumulated evidence and expert analysis, (2) the Second Circuit found that the district judge engaged in disqualifying judicial bias because of her comments in a prior related lawsuit and in the media, and (3) critics accused the Second Circuit of bias in making decisions that were hard to justify on either procedural or substantive grounds.