CHAPPELL‚ KEVIN. "Fighting Against NYC’s Stop-And-Frisk Policy." Ebony 67.11 (2012): 29. Academic Search Premier. Web. 24 Sept. 2014. Chappell is a writer for Ebony Magazine. Chappell talks about the stop and frisk police program in New York City. He talks about how blacks are practically being targeted and even gives statistics about the rate in which black men are stopped and how most of these men are eventually found to not be breaking any laws. He gives an account of someone and states that it
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7‚ 2013 Police Stop-And-Frisk Program in Bronx is ruled Unconstitutional In this article by Joseph Goldstein‚ facts point out that N.Y.P.D.’s rule to stop and frisk has been ruled Unconstitutional. Judge‚ Shira A. Scheindlin of Federal District court in Manhattan‚ said “Officers were routinely stopping people outside the buildings without reasonable suspicion that they were trespassing”. With this stop-and-frisk program innocent people are being stopped
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Altering Stop and Frisk: You are walking down an alley way‚ trying to take the quickest route home to make it to dinner on time. Suddenly‚ a cop stops you‚ telling you to drop your belongings and put your hands in the air. You are shocked‚ scared‚ and confused‚ while being stripped of your dignity. Stop and Frisk arose around the mid 90’s. It was a means of stopping crime before it occurs. However‚ the reason behind the sudden stops was categorized as racially discriminatory‚ and offensive. In March
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EFFECTIVE POLICE/COMMUNITY RELATIONS AS A CURE “TO STOP‚ QUESTION AND FRISK” By Sidique Wai‚ 2013 candidate for Public Advocate (WAI4NY.COM) The glorious days when police officers were posted on most street corners in neighborhoods throughout New York City is long gone! So are the days when neighborhood youths could would glowingly talk about a beat cop as a friend and role model that they conferred with in times of need. Today‚ political posturing to gather votes has
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issues new stop-and-frisk rules Numerous individuals have a vast misconstruing on the variations between Probable Cause and Reasonable Suspicion. Why is it important for people to understand the differences between these two important concepts? Understanding the differences between the two is essential on the grounds that one will result in a lawful search and the alternative will cause an unlawful search and seizure. As a quick definition‚ according to the textbook‚ Probable Cause is a law enforcement
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STOP Please! Save a life by stopping. What is the cost of a life? A few extra seconds to stop? Stopping is well worth human life. I am proposing that a stop be installed at the intersection of Highway 43 and Sharon Road‚ Madison County‚ Mississippi. A STOP sign is inexpensive‚ and can greatly reduce the number of accidents and deaths at that intersection. On January 22‚ 2011‚ Felicia Harris was on her way home from work. She was driving East on Highway 43 approaching the intersection of Highway
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mom. On a four-way stop sign a car crashed into their car hitting the mother’s side at 60mph. James Trolley was the driver who crashed into them and because he decided to text and drive‚ Sarah will live the rest of her life without the presence of her mother again. Sixteen-year-old Kayla Preuss died of head injuries when she lost control of her car and slammed into the center median. Seventeen-year-old
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Does technology make us dependent ? The old saying goes "too much of a good thing…" (cato) Technology has spread extravagantly over the course of the past 10 years . Before that ‚ there was no wireless ‚ personal computers ‚ mobile phones‚ iphones . Technology has become so integrated into people ’s daily lives that it has made them dependent. They are no longer able to live happily ‚ do tasks efficiently or communicate with each other ‚ or even think for themselves without it . -Supporters
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is to just simply turn of your phone or put it on airplane mode. With a touch of a button you can save your life or someone else’s life. By simply putting your phone on airplane mode‚ you just created a hassle free drive. Another great way to help stop texting while driving is to simply ask the passenger to reply or make calls or you. By doing this‚ the driver can concentrate on the road. Texting while driving is a big hazard while on the road. It can cause unexpected accidents in different
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STOP BULLYING Speech Outline By: Jocelynn CWI General Purpose: To persuade Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience to call their local school board and demand that they implement stricter penalties for school bullies. Thesis Statement: According to the Center for Disease Control suicide is the third leading cause of death between 15-24 year olds and the second leading cause between the ages of 25-34 but together we can change that. Introduction I. On September 07‚ 2012 Amanda
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