Stop and Frisk under Suspicion: Racial Profiling and Judicial Scrutiny of Police Action Based on Terry V. Ohio and Floyd V. City of New York
The paper analyses racial profiling in stop and frisk based on Terry v. Ohio (1968) and Floyd v. City of New York (2013). The deffense of stop and frisk as a tool of crime repression and of war on drugs is debated. Floyd ruling is then analysed, in which it was acknowledged that NYPD has implemented...
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| Language: | Portuguese |
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Conselho Nacional de Pesquisa e Pós-graduação em Direito (CONPEDI)
2016-10-01
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| Series: | Revista de Criminologias e Politicas Criminais |
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| Online Access: | http://www.indexlaw.org/index.php/revistacpc/article/view/291 |