The NYPD's use of stop-and-frisk and compliance with the How Many Stops Act is being examined at a New York City Council hearing.
NEW YORK -- Claims of over-policing against the New York City Police Department are taking center stage at a City Council hearing, where some of the department's top leaders will be in the hot seat. The public safety oversight hearing Monday is examining
officials called compliance strong, but critics told committee members stops are not properly documented 30% of the time. critics rally for police reformsCommunity members took to the City Hall steps before the hearing in a push for various police reforms, as debates over a lack of transparency by the department and claims of over-policing rage. 'We urgently call on the City Council to abolish the
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