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NYPD ends tactic of prolonging stops to check for warrants

Under the settlement, officers will only be permitted to conduct warrant searches during street stops if they have "reasonable suspicion" that the person stopped "was committing, committed or is about to commit" a crime or if there's probable cause that they've done so.

Associated Press

Dec 17, 2022, 9:47 AM

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