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Op-ed | ‘Stop-and-frisk’: The police got it right, and the court got it wrong

By Big New York · 07/31/2026 · Updated 07/31/2026

New York City has had a troubled history of lawless stop-and-frisk tactics by police. In the past two decades, millions of people in the city have been New York City has had a troubled history of lawless stop-and-frisk tactics by police. In the past two decades, millions of people in the city have been stopped.

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New York City has had a troubled history of lawless stop-and-frisk tactics by police. In the past two decades, millions of people in the city have been New York City has had a troubled history of lawless stop-and-frisk tactics by police. In the past two decades, millions of people in the city have been stopped.

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