Some Argue That Stop-And-Frisk Is Applied Unfairly

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Essay

Some argue that stop-and-frisk is applied unfairly.You are the commissioner of a police force in the NYPD which has been accused of applying stop-and-frisk more often in predominantly African American areas.As the commissioner,you can make changes.What can be done to assure that stop-and-frisk is used appropriately?

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Definitions:

ICD-10

The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, a medical classification list by the World Health Organization, used for coding diseases, signs, symptoms, and procedures.

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ICD-9

The International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, a system used for coding and classifying mortality data from death certificates.

Echocardiogram

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