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NYC Enacts Police Transparency Law Amid Stop-and-Frisk Controversy
In a recent development, the City Council of New York has passed a law that will require police officers to record specific details, including the apparent race, gender, and age of individuals they stop for questioning. This legislative move is a response to the controversial stop-and-frisk strategy previously employed by the NYPD, particularly its disproportionate…