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NYPD Commissioner: Stop-and-frisk ‘a fact of urban life’

New York City police commissioner Ray Kelly continued to defend his department’s “stop-and-frisk” program in an interview with a teen radio show, urging people to accept the practice as “a fact of urban life.” Kelly’s remarks, published Friday as part of WNYC-FM’s “Radio Rookies” program, contrast with recent statistics suggesting…