Stop-and-frisk incidents by NYPD officers have dropped significantly since 2011, when the practice by the NYPD was its height, with stops shrinking 98 percent, from 685,724 that year to 11,269 in 2017.
But according to the New York Civil Liberties Union, police still unfairly and disproportionately target Latinos and blacks.
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