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Op-Ed Columnist - Jim Crow Policing - NYTimes.com
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Created Feb 3 2010 - 11:21am

The New York City Police Department needs to be restrained. The nonstop humiliation of young black and Hispanic New Yorkers, including children, by police officers who feel no obligation to treat them fairly or with any respect at all is an abomination. That many of the officers engaged in the mistreatment are black or Latino themselves is shameful.

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/02/opinion/02herbert.html?emc=eta1 [1]

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