Federal judge rules NYC stop-and-frisk law violates constitutional rights, but doesn't stop it

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	August 12, 2013 Federal judge rules NYC stop-and-frisk law violates constitutional rights, but doesn't stop it   A federal judge ruled that the New York City Police Department's controversial stop-and-frisk policy, which has been criticized as racial profiling, violates individuals' constitutional rights – a significant judicial rebuke for what the mayor and police commissioner have defended as a life-saving, crime-fighting tool. Instead of ordering an end to the practice, however, U.S. District Court Judge Shira Scheindlin appointed an independent monitor to oversee changes to the policy. Read more | Share on Facebook  • Get wireless photo and video alerts from CBSNews.com, direct to your mobile phone • Visit CBS News on your cell phone
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