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Terry v. Ohio

5-4

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The NYPD's Fucking Reasonable Reason

Eight percent of all stops led to a search into the stopped person's clothing, ostensibly based on the officer feeling an object during the frisk that he suspected to be a weapon. So we're talking over 2 million people frisked where nothing was found. In 14% of the searches, the object was in fact contraband,. meaning that it was basically nine percent weapons, five percent drugs. That is obscene.

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