ProPublica · Criminal Justice

Despite Court Order, NYPD Failed to Properly Monitor Stop-and-Frisks by Aggressive Unit

· By Eric Umansky
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More than a decade ago, a federal court found that the New York City Police Department had been unconstitutionally stopping and frisking Black and Hispanic residents. The ruling laid out required fixes, including something quite basic: The NYPD would review officers’ stops to make sure they were legal.

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