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Report: Rate of Stop-and-Frisk, Crime Down so Far in 2013

The report also showed a 43 percent reduction in the number of weapons recovered
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Stop-and-Frisk Class-Action Lawsuit Gains Brooklyn…

Floyd v. City of New York accuses the NYPD of violating hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers'…
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James: Ruling in Bronx Stop-and-Frisk Case a "Major Win"

Federal judge ruled that the NYPD’s stopping individuals suspected of trespassing outside…
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Bloomberg Blasts Mayoral Candidates in Speech to NYPD:…

Mayor defends city's stop-and-frisk policy and says Police Department is "under attack" by…
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Tish James Slams 'Stop-And-Frisk' In Wake Of 'N-Word' Charge…

Police officer accused of racial profiling faces federal civil rights violation after…
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Jeffries Hails Court Decision Allowing For Stop-and-Frisk…

Ruling clears the way for potentially thousands of recipients of controversial police…
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Sen. Adams, NYPD Officers to Testify at Stop-and-Frisk Trial

The schedule for the second week of Floyd v. City of New York has been announced.
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Manhattan Judge Reverses Stop-and-Frisk Ruling

A Manhattan federal judge temporarily reversed her own decision to ban New York City police…
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Jeffries Calls Marijuana Busts 'Classic Entrapment'

Assemblyman reintroduces bill that would close loophole resulting in 'open-air' arrests for…
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The Early Word: 'Silent' March Against Stop-and-Frisk Draws…

Father's Day event keeps the heat on officials to end controversial police practice.
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Bloomberg Boasts NYPD Policies Bring Rate of Gun-Toting…

Mayor argues that the NYPD has to be proactive and the policies should not end
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The Early Word: Councilman Says NYPD Lawsuits Could…

Queens pol blasts law ending police practice of stop-and-frisk.
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NYPD Testing New Gun Scanner Device as Crime-Fighting Tool

High-tech scanner detects concealed weapons under clothing
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Cuomo Seeks to Decriminalize 'Open Air' Marijuana Arrests

Governor's proposal would mean only a violation for small amounts of pot produced during…
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Jeffries vs. Barron: Head-to-Head On the Issues

Comparing the positions of both Democratic candidates for the newly created 8th Congressional…
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Quinn Criticized at Mayoral Forum for Position on Paid Sick…

Candidates discuss minimum wage increase, stop-and-frisk and other issues at a poverty forum…
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Lawmakers Call On Bloomberg To Combat Police Corruption

In wake of series of allegations involving officers, a demand for an independent investigative…
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Marijuana Decriminalization Gets Broad Support in State…

Gov. Cuomo said that a bid to decriminalize small amounts of marijuana was being considered in…
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“More Police in Fort Greene? Critical Thoughts on Responding…

At 6:30pm on Friday, January 28th 2011,t Fort Greene SNAP is hosting a community forum called…
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NYPD Testing Infrared Technology to Detect Concealed Weapons

The devices, to be mounted on police cars, use radiation to detect weapons—prompting concerns…
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Celebrity Donors Weigh in on the Kings County D.A. Race

The District Attorney race in Brooklyn has attracted some high profile donors, including…
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Vanguard Democratic Club Backs Hakeem Jeffries For Congress

VIDA decides against endorsing veteran Congressman Ed Towns.
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Poll: Cuomo’s Favorability at Lowest Level During Tenure as…

However, he continues to maintain a better than two-to-one favorability rating
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Hakeem Looks Back at '10

The Assemblyman delivers his State of the District address and touts the legislative battles…
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Jeffries Explores Bid To Unseat Veteran Congressman

State Assemblyman opens exploratory committee on potential run against 30-year incumbent Rep.…
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Bridging Brooklyn: Your Weekly Roundup of Big Stories

Here's our roundup of stories from our sister sites that we thought were big news or just a…
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Comptroller Hopeful Stringer Endorsed by Brooklyn Pols

Members of Congress, officials from State Senate, Assembly and City Council stand behind…
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Councilman Speaks Out About Run-In With Police

Jumaane Williams, who was detained after Monday's West Indian Day Parade, gives his account of…
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LIVE BLOG: 8th Congressional District Debate

Event features three of the four candidates looking to replace Rep. Edolphus Towns in…
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