The New York City Police Department has been slapped with a lawsuit claiming officers are engaging in "stop-and-frisk on wheels." The department is accused of using traffic stops to target and ...

Motor vehicle searches by the NYPD surged under Mayor Eric Adams, overwhelmingly targeting Black and Latino drivers and typically without a legally justifiable basis for the enforcement, according to ...

The latest report from the federal monitor overseeing civil rights compliance at the NYPD points to a potential flashpoint for the incoming Mamdani administration, with profound implications for ...

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- A lawsuit from the New York Civil Liberties Union alleges the NYPD disproportionately searches Black and Latino drivers in what it calls “stop-and-frisk on wheels.” According ...

Under mounting criticism of its stop-and-frisk practices, the NYPD Wednesday demonstrated how cadets and officers are trained to stop, question and search people whom they suspect may have or are ...

A New York Police Department procedure known as stop-and-frisk violates the civil rights of minorities and should be overseen by an independent monitor, a federal court judge ruled Monday. The New ...

Two academics have been tapped to analyze disparities in police street stops, the latest attempt to make sure officers don’t engage in racial profiling, according to the NYPD’s federal monitor. The ...