3 Reasons Stop-and-Frisk is Still Wrong, Despite Rising Crime Rates

It’s racist, it doesn’t work, and it can endanger public safety

NYC police officer, Image: Drop of Light, Shutterstock, standard license, purchased by author

As homicide rates rise across much of the country — along with those for offenses like burglary — politicians and commentators are sounding the call for a practice that many believed had been discredited.