One decade ago this summer, a federal court found the New York City Police Department’s abusive stop-and-frisk practices unconstitutional. Three mayors and six police commissioners later, the ...

In a Fox News interview Thursday, Donald Trump all but guaranteed that a victory for him in November would lead to increased use of stop and frisk, the police practice known to facilitate racial ...

WHYY gun violence prevention reporter Sam Searles and Temple University student Kole Long host a panel of concerned community members. Gun violence in Philadelphia has reached a boiling point.

An appeals court overturned the conviction of a Queens man after judges said police officers improperly frisked the man who ...

For years, lawyers and advocates fought the use of “stop and frisk,” a policing tactic that left a majority of Black and brown men who experienced it physically and mentally scarred and distrustful of ...

Most of the shooters, and most of the victims, are Black men between ages 18 and 30. In about 18% of incidents, it’s tied to the drug trade. More than half the time, it starts with an argument, ...

New York Police Department supervisors failed to rein in unlawful stops, frisks and searches by anti-crime units in 2023, a monitor said in a new report. By Shayla Colon Good morning. It’s Tuesday.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Most motorists know the feeling: blue lights in the rear-view mirror as they are pulled over by police. Some drivers end up handcuffed while their vehicle is searched, especially if ...

Well boys and girls, a few more shootings and a stabbing or two. Have you had enough yet? Stop-and-frisk doesn’t seem all that bad when you consider it might have saved the lives of a few more people.

Queer cinema has existed for almost as long as cinema itself, but it wasn’t until the New Queer Cinema of the ’90s that LGBTQ+ storytelling became a full blown movement on screen. First coined by ...