This statistic represents the results of a survey among New York citizens on the New York Police Department's "stop-and-frisk" strategy. The stop-and-frisk program of New York City is a practice of the New York City Police Department to stop, question, and search people. Opponents claim that these actions are not always backed up by reasonable suspicion. In 2012, 50 percent of the respondents disapproved of the strategy whereas 45 percent of the respondents approved of it.
Do you approve of the New York Police Department's "stop-and-frisk"-strategy? (New York, United States, 2012)
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Washington Post. (August 16, 2012). Do you approve of the New York Police Department's "stop-and-frisk"-strategy? (New York, United States, 2012) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/239604/stop-and-frisk-strategy-of-the-new-york-city-police-department-approval-and-disapproval/
Washington Post. "Do you approve of the New York Police Department's "stop-and-frisk"-strategy? (New York, United States, 2012)." Chart. August 16, 2012. Statista. Accessed May 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/239604/stop-and-frisk-strategy-of-the-new-york-city-police-department-approval-and-disapproval/
Washington Post. (2012). Do you approve of the New York Police Department's "stop-and-frisk"-strategy? (New York, United States, 2012). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/239604/stop-and-frisk-strategy-of-the-new-york-city-police-department-approval-and-disapproval/
Washington Post. "Do You Approve of The New York Police Department's "Stop-and-frisk"-strategy? (New York, United States, 2012)." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Aug 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/239604/stop-and-frisk-strategy-of-the-new-york-city-police-department-approval-and-disapproval/
Washington Post, Do you approve of the New York Police Department's "stop-and-frisk"-strategy? (New York, United States, 2012) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/239604/stop-and-frisk-strategy-of-the-new-york-city-police-department-approval-and-disapproval/ (last visited May 03, 2024)
Do you approve of the New York Police Department's "stop-and-frisk"-strategy? (New York, United States, 2012) [Graph], Washington Post, August 16, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/239604/stop-and-frisk-strategy-of-the-new-york-city-police-department-approval-and-disapproval/