Yesterday the NYPD loaded reporters onto a bus and drove them up to the Bronx to view their updated stop-and-frisk training program at the department's Rodman's Neck facility. The NYCLU immediately ...
Before testing out the NYPD’s new stop-and-frisk training program, focus groups of cops said they had no problem using the controversial tactic — but they feared their bosses wouldn’t have their backs ...
As part of the defense of the NYPD's use of stop-and-frisk, City attorneys played an NYPD training video in court last week. The nine-minute video instructs officers to use "sharp observation skills" ...
(Reuters) - A New York civil liberties leader called Thursday for the police department to sharpen the language it uses to train officers on its stop-and-frisk policy, to prevent unconstitutional ...
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Three members of the NYPD spoke to the Daily News about U.S. District Judge Shira Scheindlin’s decision to overhaul the stop-and-frisk program, including making cops in some precincts wear body ...
Police: $30K worth of handbags stolen from Gucci store at Woodbury Common; suspects flee to New Jersey ...
Two uniformed officers looking for a robbery suspect approach a group of New Yorkers hanging out in the sweltering heat on the stoop of a dilapidated Bronx building. The crowd gets increasingly ...
Just days after thousands of New Yorkers marched through the Upper East Side, protesting the NYPD’s use of stop-and-frisk tactics, the police responded with an invitation: They asked the media to ...
Every /*NYPD*/ officer will be required to take this new 8-hour course on how to professionally and legally conduct the stops. This after a growing outcry over hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers ...
chief and a Harvard sociology professor. He said the training that young officers are receiving are leading to unconstitutional stops and frisks.