Stop-and-Frisk Appeal Withdrawn; Court Rejects Union Intervention

Reform Process Finally to Begin

New York –-(ENEWSPF)–October 31, 2014.  Today, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals granted the City of New York’s request to withdraw its appeal of Floyd v. City of New York, the landmark stop-and-frisk class action lawsuit filed by the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) and co-counsel Beldock, Levine & Hoffman LLP and Covington & Burling LLP that found the NYPD’s stop-and-frisk practices unconstitutional and racially discriminatory.  The Second Circuit…