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June 23, 2016 03:02 pm PDT
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Broken Windows policing is nonsense
For years, the NYPD and other police departments have justified the highly racialized practice of stop-and-frisk and zero-tolerance approaches to turnstyle hopping, etc, by citing the "broken windows" theory of policing -- the idea that if the police stop petty crime, major crime will follow. (more…)
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