Sep 14, 2014
Stop and Frisk has garnered a copious amount of attention the past two years. The suspect policing procedure that gives street officers the autonomy to stop and question pedestrians and frisk them for weapons and other contraband. The procedure has been proven by opponents and data to be in most cases nothing more than a vehicle for veiled profiling of people of color. Judges have even found that an abnormal number of stops are not related to criminal activity. Stop and Frisk, however has a dark sibling that has grown full blown since 9-11. Profiling goes from the sidewalk to the highway with the focus on money . Enter Highway Interdiction.
