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Should the police be allowed to stop and frisk?

Thursday, 2 February 2012

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Protestors are saying that New York City Police Department’s 'stop-and-frisk' policy is unfair and racist. What do you think?

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pegasus9 voted for Yes on Sunday 1 April 2012

Comments: Yeah it is unfair.

winter7 voted for No on Friday 30 March 2012

sunbeam5 voted for No on Friday 30 March 2012

mabli voted for Yes on Monday 19 March 2012

Crystal- voted for Yes on Saturday 18 February 2012

livi44 voted for Yes on Monday 13 February 2012

tigerking voted for Yes on Monday 13 February 2012

Comments: 12% WERE UP TO SOMETHING. SO YOU SHOULD STOP AND FRISK BUT THOSE WHO WERE FOUND INNOCENT SHOULD BE GIVEN SOMETHING FOR THEIR TIME.

Izzwizz555 voted for Yes on Monday 13 February 2012

Comments: I think they should but only if you see something suspisious

AnnHoney voted for Yes on Monday 13 February 2012

Comments: They should only search the surspisious!

pop12345 voted for Yes on Sunday 12 February 2012

Comments: i really dont know

y8sy99 voted for Yes on Saturday 11 February 2012

Comments: As long as they don't just target blacks or gangs

charan voted for Yes on Saturday 11 February 2012

jrj voted for Yes on Wednesday 8 February 2012

robtrueluv voted for No on Tuesday 7 February 2012

lilsies voted for Yes on Tuesday 7 February 2012

Comments: yes - but only if they actually see something suspicious

leila123 voted for Yes on Tuesday 7 February 2012

skygirl567 voted for Yes on Monday 6 February 2012

Comments: I think yes, but only if the police are almost certain the person has something illegal on them. so if they were only assuming, or they just saw someone taking a bottle out of their bag, then no.

tiggy101 voted for Yes on Sunday 5 February 2012

Comments: for the puplic safty

Djsmall3 voted for No on Sunday 5 February 2012

looby99 voted for Yes on Sunday 5 February 2012

news_mad voted for No on Saturday 4 February 2012

Millz8 voted for Yes on Saturday 4 February 2012

Comments: innocent people shouldn't be frisked

angusdog voted for Yes on Saturday 4 February 2012

buddie voted for Yes on Saturday 4 February 2012

Al-Fayad voted for Yes on Saturday 4 February 2012

honeybun00 voted for Yes on Saturday 4 February 2012

fnewsfan voted for Yes on Saturday 4 February 2012

tomo63 voted for No on Saturday 4 February 2012

Comments: they are just checking for stuff such as kmnives and bombs which is ok what are people complaining about? its NY!

awesome83 voted for Yes on Friday 3 February 2012

Comments: If it's needed.

Rachelxx voted for Yes on Friday 3 February 2012

Comments: It's mean

lemonlime voted for No on Friday 3 February 2012

Comments: tsk...... tsk........... tsk.......... LL :)

lewwolfe voted for Yes on Friday 3 February 2012

coolio3299 voted for Yes on Thursday 2 February 2012

smokeyice voted for Yes on Thursday 2 February 2012

Erica2011 voted for Yes on Thursday 2 February 2012

jessie6580 voted for Yes on Thursday 2 February 2012

Comments: Yes because less crimanals will get away.

daisy933 voted for Yes on Thursday 2 February 2012

Comments: If it is necessary, then definitely! It's making everybody safer. However, I think they will have to look into the claims that it is racist.

Zorua101 voted for Yes on Thursday 2 February 2012

Comments: Don't they realise most of the people are innocent? Don't they realise Civil Rights are being abused? :(

ahey voted for Yes on Thursday 2 February 2012

edenboots voted for Yes on Thursday 2 February 2012