Thursday, October 31, 2013

Federal court blocks NYC stop-and-frisk ruling


A federal court has blocked an August ruling that named the NYPD's stop-and-frisk practices as unconstitutional, and removed the presiding judge from the case amid accusations of impartial conduct. The new motion blocks any consequences from August's ruling until the city has had time to appeal. The case had sent shockwaves through local law enforcement, but any changes to the long-standing practice will now have to wait until the appeals court can make a more definitive ruling.


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via The Verge - All Posts http://www.theverge.com/2013/10/31/5052184/federal-court-blocks-nyc-stop-and-frisk-ruling

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