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KeepItReal

(7,769 posts) Thu Jan 10, 2013, 12:55 AM Jan 2013

The Hunted and the Hated: An Inside Look at the NYPD's Stop-and-Frisk Policy

Full article at the Nation here: At this link

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The Hunted and the Hated: An Inside Look at the NYPD's Stop-and-Frisk Policy (Original Post) KeepItReal Jan 2013 OP

Very reminiscent of the way the NYC school system works. Smarmie Doofus Jan 2013 #1

Management by computer. Downwinder Jan 2013 #2

Thanks KIR, and Nation. Mc Mike Jan 2013 #3

You're welcome. Please share. KeepItReal Jan 2013 #6

You're right. People need to know about this. Mc Mike Jan 2013 #7

this makes me sick april Jan 2013 #4

I'm from the Deep South and even they don't pull this crap KeepItReal Jan 2013 #5

Smarmie Doofus

(14,498 posts)

1. Very reminiscent of the way the NYC school system works.

Reply to KeepItReal (Original post)

Thu Jan 10, 2013, 02:09 AM

Jan 2013

Upper echelons are concerned w. #s and quotas and the people doing the work are worried about retaliation if they don't fall in line.

It's mostly a bureaucratic thing that goes back decades but Bloomberg has added his own ugly twist to it.

Downwinder

(12,869 posts)

2. Management by computer.

Reply to Smarmie Doofus (Reply #1)

Thu Jan 10, 2013, 03:00 AM

Jan 2013

Mc Mike

(9,114 posts)

3. Thanks KIR, and Nation.

Reply to KeepItReal (Original post)

Thu Jan 10, 2013, 10:41 AM

Jan 2013

Well worth watching. Official policy turning the cops into an occupying force.

KeepItReal

(7,769 posts)

6. You're welcome. Please share.

Reply to Mc Mike (Reply #3)

Thu Jan 10, 2013, 02:13 PM

Jan 2013

Folks need to see this.

Mc Mike

(9,114 posts)

7. You're right. People need to know about this.

Reply to KeepItReal (Reply #6)

Sat Jan 12, 2013, 10:33 AM

Jan 2013

Good work from the Nation. Thanks for finding it.

april

(1,148 posts)

4. this makes me sick

Reply to KeepItReal (Original post)

Thu Jan 10, 2013, 11:41 AM

Jan 2013

KeepItReal

(7,769 posts)

5. I'm from the Deep South and even they don't pull this crap

Reply to april (Reply #4)

Thu Jan 10, 2013, 02:12 PM

Jan 2013

I've been stopped for driving while Black, but just walking down the street or standing near you house!?!

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