stop and frisk

Speech parts

1. stop and frisk - Noun

2. stop and frisk - Adjective

Meaning

stop and frisk

Synonym of stop-and-search

stop and frisk (plural stop and frisks or stops and frisks)

Synonym of stop-and-search

stop-and-frisk (not comparable)

Synonym of stop-and-search

stop-and-frisk (plural stop-and-frisks or stops-and-frisks)

Synonym of stop-and-search

Alternative names

stop-and-frisk

Examples

Bloomberg, who succeeded Rudy Giuliani as mayor of America’s biggest city and continued to suppress crime, has been repeatedly grilled about his previous support for the “stop-and-frisk” approach to policing. Source: Internet

And you have to admire the unmitigated gall of the man to pick a Black church in Brooklyn to cynically launch his campaign and to apologize for his police department's terroristic and maniacal abuse of stop-and-frisk tactics. Source: Internet

Democrats are not going to win if we have a nominee who has a history of hiding his tax returns, of harassing women and of supporting racist policies like redlining and stop-and-frisk.” Source: Internet

Bloomberg has apologized for his oversight of the stop-and-frisk program. Source: Internet

Bloomberg has long struggled with the legacy of the “stop-and-frisk” policy, which encouraged police to stop and search pedestrians and ensnared disproportionate numbers of blacks and Latinos. Source: Internet

But before that, Mr. Bloomberg had tweeted his defense of the stop-and-frisk policy that Mr. Trump had referenced. Source: Internet

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