[JURIST] On Friday, a group of police unions filed a motion to block Mayor Bill de Blasio’s[official website] proposed settlement and removal of former mayor Michael Bloomberg’s[BBC profile] appeal of the stop and frisk policy. The motion was filed [AP report] in the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit [official website] in response to de Blasio’s recent decision to drop the city’s appeal. Police Commissioner William Bratton supported [AP report] de Blasio’s decision to drop the appeal.
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