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Michael Bloomberg’s ‘stop-and-frisk’ violates the Fourth Amendment

By Gregory Kane
Published August 26, 2013 4:00am ET
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Michael Bloomberg’s ‘stop-and-frisk’ violates the Fourth Amendment
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, left, speaks while Police Commissioner Ray Kelly looks on during a news conference in New York, Monday, Aug. 12. A U.S. judge has appointed a monitor to oversee the New York Police Department's controversial stop-and-search policy, saying it intentionally discriminates based on race and has violated the rights of tens of thousands of people. (AP/Seth Wenig) | Seth Wenig

Today, civics class, we will make one last-ditch effort to explain to America’s number one enemy of liberty, the law known as the Fourth Amendment.

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