VIDEO: Stop-and-Frisk: Racist and Unconstitutional?

Home Brooklyn Life VIDEO: Stop-and-Frisk: Racist and Unconstitutional?

Last month, the NYPD released the Stop-and-Frisk statistics report for the year 2011, which underscored a broad public controversy about the NYPD’s  “stop-and-frisk” policy and charges of racial profiling. The data showed that African American and Hispanic New Yorkers accounted for the majority of the nearly 700,000 stops for that year, 52.9 and 33.7 percent respectively.

 

Narrated by: Mohamed Al-Shaaban

Produced by: Mohamed Al-Shaaban and Ding Chenjie

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