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Stop and Frisk Policy and the New Jim Crow

This video was something a friend shared via facebook last night that related really deeply to my Memo topic, so I wanted to share it with you.
(http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7rWtDMPaRD8&feature=player_embedded)
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Unconstitutional Shakedown
“Stop and Frisk” is racial profiling plain and simple. This is illegal behavior on the part of law enforcement and is a breach of civil rights for anyone stopped, regardless of race. The actions and abuse by the NYPD are filling the definition of a “Police State.” You can read much more about cops running amuck and how they’ve violated civil liberties across the country at http://dregstudiosart.blogspot.com/2012/08/the-privatized-police-state.html