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"When you look at the history of stop activity in the NYPD, even though they've come way, way, down from the highs of the Bloomberg years, these numbers are not believable.”

Judge Shira Scheindlin denied the city's request on the basis that it would undo progress that has been made in reforming stop-and-frisk.

"It is appalling that the City administration is abandoning the men and women at Rikers," the director of the Center for Constitutional Rights said; but the Mayor's office assured that Riker's was not in danger.

A study of data concerning NYPD stop and frisk practices was released