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January 21, 2018 08:20 am PST
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Racist authoritarians insisted that ending stop-and-frisk would increase violent crime, but the opposite just happened
For years, racist authoritarians in New York City defended the stop-and-frisk program in which primarily black and brown people were repeatedly stopped without any particularized suspicion and forced to turn out their pockets, empty their bags, even strip naked in public on frozen-street corners. (more…)
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