The federal trial of Floyd v City of New York, over the contentious NYPD practice of stop, question and frisk, concluded yesterday after nine weeks
- 05/21/2013 by Rebecca Myles (WBAI)

Lawyers for defense and plaintiffs gave closing statements, concluding the 9 week civil rights trail Floyd v City of New York, over the contentious NYPD practice of stop, question and frisk yesterday. Plaintiffs allege the police's policy is racist by disportionally stopping black and hispanic men; the City claims there is no racial motivation in the practice. WBAI's Rebecca Myles has more on this story

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David Floyd in the federal trial Floyd v the City of New York with lawyers Darius Charney, CCR and Jonathan Moore photo: rebecca myles