Only 2% of those stops led to arrests, raising the specter of the stop-and-frisk tactics that were ruled unconstitutional a decade ago, civil liberties advocates say.

A central point in the debate is the startling disparity between the high number of stop-and-frisk incidents that occur and the low number of illegal guns that are recovered.

Radio station WNYC made a chart tracking 10 years of stop and frisk as part of its series, "New York Remade: The Bloomberg Years." The chart shows how stop and frisk grew from 97,296 stops in 2002 ...

Mayor Michael Bloomberg's strongest argument for the efficacy of stop-and-frisk is that crime has fallen concurrent with the NYPD performing millions of stops in minority neighborhoods.

Mike Bloomberg’s stop-and-frisk problem, explained Bloomberg was synonymous with stop and frisk. Now he’s trying to run away from it.

NEW YORK — Mike Bloomberg’s tortured history with “stop-and-frisk” policing is shaping up to be a hurdle as he flirts with a potential presidential run as a Democrat. While often touted as ...

Michael Bloomberg drastically ramped up an NYPD program to stop and frisk mostly black and Latino men. Now he’s misleading the public about the history.

As mayor of New York, Mike Bloomberg oversaw a massive expansion of stop-and-frisk by police. He clung to it unapologetically ─ until he ran for president.

Former Mayor Michael Bloomberg has finally apologized for stop-and-frisk — just as he prepares to run for President in the Democratic primaries. Speaking at the Christian Cultural Center, a ...

Although New York City crime fell under former mayor Michael Bloomberg, the controversial police stop-and-frisk program was apparently not the key element in making the city safer.

Michael Bloomberg is heard defending his controversial stop and frisk policing policy in stark terms in audio that was posted on Twitter Monday, with the former New York mayor describing the ...

Mr. Bloomberg’s policing record negatively impacted huge swaths of people of color across New York, so much so that his support for “ stop and frisk ” is seen as one of his biggest potential ...