Stop-and-Frisk Judge Shira Scheindlin Asks To Return to Case
A U.S. judge on Wednesday asked an appeals court to reinstate her to a closely watched case regarding the constitutionality of the New York Police Department’s “stop-and-frisk” tactic, saying she was unfairly removed from it a week ago. In a highly unusual request, U.S. District Judge Shira Scheindlin asked the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of…