Mayor DeBlasio Announces City Dropping Stop-And-Frisk Appeal

The video addresses a divisive issue in New York City, focusing on the overuse of stop-and-frisk policies that disproportionately affect young African American and Latino men. It emphasizes the city's commitment to unity, respect, and safety for all residents, regardless of race or neighborhood. The administration plans to take corrective actions to align safety strategies with these values, ensuring that policies are fair and effective.

What is the main focus of the administration as mentioned in the introduction?

• Expanding educational opportunities

• Improving public transportation

• Ensuring unity and equality

• Promoting economic growth

Which groups have been unfairly targeted by the stop-and-frisk policy?

• Young Asian and Caucasian men

• Young African American and Latino men

• Elderly citizens

• Women of all ethnicities

What is the administration's fundamental obligation according to the second section?

• To increase tourism

• To keep people safe

• To build more parks

• To reduce taxes

What percentage of people stopped and frisked are found to be innocent?

• 50%

• 70%

• 90%

• 30%

What action is being taken to address the issues with the stop-and-frisk policy?

• Increasing the number of police officers

• Implementing significant corrective measures

• Reducing the police budget

• Expanding the policy to more neighborhoods