...In an emergency motion filed on Tuesday, attorneys with the Center for Constitutional Rights and the Legal Aid Society argued the police department was not complying with a set of reforms ordered in the 2013 federal case that found the NYPD's use of stop-and-frisk unconstitutional. As part of that settlement, the NYPD agreed to overhaul its street-stop policies and develop policies that prohibited racial profiling.

"Seven years later, we have a really unfortunate and disturbing sense of déjà vu," said Darius Charney, a senior attorney at the Center for Constitutional Rights who represented some of the plaintiffs in the Floyd vs. City of New York case. ...

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