Details

Subject(s)

• Discrimination in law enforcement—New York (State)—New York [Browse]
• Stop and frisk (Law enforcement)—New York (State)—New York [Browse]
• Racial profiling in law enforcement—New York (State)—New York [Browse]
• Police—New York (State)—New York [Browse]
• New York (N.Y.). Police Department [Browse]

Related name

• Rand Corporation [Browse]

Series

Technical report (Rand Corporation) [More in this series]

Summary note

89% of pedestrian stops by the New York Police Department involve non-white persons. The Dept. asked that a study be conducted by the RAND Center on Quality Policing (CQP) to help the New York City Police Department understand the issue of the predominance of pedestrian stops and identify recommendations for addressing potential problems.

Notes

• Supported by the New York City Police Foundation."
• "The research ... was conducted under the auspices of the Center on Quality Policing (CQP), part of the Safety and Justice Program within RAND Infrastructure, Safety, and Environment (ISE)."--Title page verso

Source of description

Title from title screen (viewed November 28, 2007)

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