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Donald Trump says stop-and-frisk can help troubled black communities (Newsweek)

Newsweek, September 21, 2016

Donald Drumpf says stop-and-frisk can help troubled black communities

“The news website DNAinfo found that between 2002 and 2011, though the number of annual stop-and-frisks in New York City increased 600 percent, the number of shooting victims remained the same. (The NYCLU figures show the same increase in stops.) Only 6 percent of stops resulted in arrests, and 2 percent resulted in the recovery of weapons, the New York City Bar Association said in a report. The bar association said 85 percent of people stopped were black or Latino.”

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