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“There is no doubt that Stop-and-Frisk does not yield the desired results, and it is apparent that it disproportionately targets minority communities.” quote by Yvette Clarke
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“There is no doubt that Stop-and-Frisk does not yield the desired results, and it is apparent that it disproportionately targets minority communities.”

Yvette Clarke

About This Quote

Source Speech: Congressional Hearing on Police Practices, 2020

Stop‑and‑Frisk has failed to improve safety and unfairly impacts minority groups.

In simple terms: The policy is ineffective and biased.

Key Takeaway

Reform or replace the practice.

Themes

justice policy equity

Mood

critical concerned

Type

political analytical

When to use this quote

  • community policing
  • legislative review
  • training programs
  • public awareness campaigns

Key Concepts

civil rights public safety

Questions to Reflect On

  • What data supports reform?
  • How can communities be protected without bias?
A Different Perspective

Opponents argue it may reduce crime if applied correctly.

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