American Civil Liberties Union

The NYPD ran a secret surveillance operation broadly targeting  the Moroccan community in New York City for intelligence collection, without any suspicion of wrongdoing.  The program called the Moroccan Initiative was part of a larger racial mapping program that the NYPD built, with the help of the CIA, that surveys and maps First Amendment protected behavior in minority communities. 

http://news.yahoo.com/ap-impact-nypd-eyed-us-citizens-intel-effort-072807203.html