Question

between 2004 and 2012, 4.4 million stop and frisk stops were made by the nypd. blacks and hispanics comprised 83% of all those persons stopped even though greater percentages of whites were caught carrying contraband than blacks and hispanics.True or False

Answer 1

The statement about stop and frisk were made by the NYPD in between 2004 and 2012 is true.

What is stop and frisk?

Stop-and-frisk is a NYPD policy to give authority to the police to stopping citizens and interrogate them based on sole assumption is "reasonable suspicion".

This, policy became controversial and considered as unconstitutional policy. Even more this can increase the accusations of racism to the police because NYPD make more Black and Hispanic citizens stopped and the police interrogate them than the white people.

The given statement is from the court's opinion after this policy is reported to the court.

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