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Stopped and Frisked–and Innocent

By Lee A. Daniels NNPA Columnist Every year for the past decade, under the agencyโ€™s โ€œstop-and-friskโ€ program, New York City police officers have stopped 500,000 to nearly 700,000 citizens on the cityโ€™s streets. Nearly 90  percent of those stopped are Black and Hispanic men, women and children. The departmentโ€™s own data show that at most […]

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