WASHINGTON, D.C. -- A D.C. man has agreed to settle a lawsuit against a Metropolitan Police Department officer over an unconstitutional and “exceedingly invasive” anal search during a stop-and-frisk ...

For years, lawyers and advocates fought the use of “stop and frisk,” a policing tactic that left a majority of Black and brown men who experienced it physically and mentally scarred and distrustful of ...

In 77 randomly audited stop-and-frisk reports, officers failed to fill out the section for key details, such as the reason ...

The NYPD monitor, in place more than a decade after a federal judge said officers abused the stop and frisk tactic, violating the constitutional rights of minorities, has cost taxpayers $36 million — ...

A new report by the NY Attorney Generals Office highlights just how ineffective the NYPD's stop-and-frisk policy has been. A new report released by the New York attorney general’s office on Thursday ...

Stop and frisk, a contentious policing practice that Philadelphia mayoral candidate Cherelle Parker says she’ll consider implementing if elected, is being used illegally in New York City, according to ...

Police officers talk to students during a recruiting event at Temple University. Robert Klemko/The Washington Post via Getty Images Violent crime, and how to reduce it, dominated the 2023 Philadelphia ...

At her first public appearance after winning the Democratic nomination for Philadelphia’s next mayor, Cherelle Parker clarified her stance on the controversial policing practice stop and frisk. “There ...

As Zohran Mamdani runs for mayor in the general election, some leaders are encouraging him to keep Jessica Tisch as New York City’s police commissioner. By Emma G. Fitzsimmons and Maria Cramer Many ...