Jacob Sullum: Proactive Policing Becomes Harassment

NYPD's stop-and-frisk program is unconstitutional.  The first time David Floyd was stopped and frisked, on a Friday afternoon in April 2007, he was walking down Beach Avenue a few doors from his house in the Bronx when two police officers confronted him, demanding to know who he was, where he was going, what he was doing, and        ... MORE