Policewoman frisking man. PHOTO/Hill Street Studios
New York's stop and frisk policing policy, is a violation of the US Constitution, a federal court judge ruled Monday.
In a 198-page ruling, Judge Shira Scheindlin said the practice of New York police randomly stopping individuals on the street and subjecting them to searches violated the Fourth Amendment's protection against unreasonable search and seizure.
It also ran afoul of the Fourteenth Amendment's guarantee of equal
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