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Racial Profiling


Racial profiling is the controversial practice of determining a probability of criminal suspicion on the basis of race, national origin, or ethnicity, and, at times, the act of basing law enforcement or exclusionary actions on such a profile.



Star-Ledger: WTC probers pay attention to race - New Jersey Attorney General John Farmer Jr. said that as part of the investigation into the World Trade Center attacks, police may have to stop, question and scrutinize New Jerseyans who look Middle Eastern, solely because of their ethnicity.
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U-Wire.com: Summer storm, experiencing racial profiling - Columnist Abdullah Al-Arian discusses being invited to and then removed from a White House briefing during the summer.
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The Atlantic: The Case for Using Racial Profiling at Airports - Stuart Taylor Jr.'s weekly column on legal affairs addresses racial profiling in light of the recent terrorist attacks.
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Washingtonpost.com: America Attacked: Racial Profiling - The responses of Raul Yzaguirre, president of the National Council of La Raza (NCLR), to readers questions and comments about racial profiling and racial bias during times of war.
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Reason Magazine: The Roots of Racial Profiling - An article by Gene Callahan and William Anderson about the practice, the investigative shift from case probability to class probability, and the role of asset forfeiture.
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City Journal: The Myth of Racial Profiling - Heather MacDonald says there's no credible evidence that racial profiling exists, yet the crusade to abolish it threatens a decade's worth of crime-fighting success.
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DRCN: Racial Profiling Archive - The full set of racial profiling documents released by the New Jersey Attorney General's office on Monday, November 27th, 2000. Links to related news and articles.
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Florida Highway Patrol: Racial Profiling - Perspective on profiling, identification of the problem, prohibition, and analysis of ethnicity and race data.
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Materials on Racial Profiling Challenges - A lawyer's collection of recently released documents [PDF format], materials on profiling challenges, and links.
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Village Voice: Portraits in Racial Profiling - An article by Peter Noel about incidents in New York City and including a survery and interviews of police officers.
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New Republic: Arrested Development - James Forman Jr. presents the conservative case against profiling.
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Racial Profiling: Racially Biased Law Enforcement A National Problem - Summaries of news, documents, and links.
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Time: Racial Profiling - Why racial profiling isn't a black and white problem by John Cloud, with viewpoint by Shelby Steele and photo essay by James Nachtwey.
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PBS: Is Racial Profiling Real? - Transcript of the Think Tank with Ben Wattenberg, Heather MacDonald, Paul Butler, and David Cole. Includes biographies of guests and discussion forum.
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Racial Profiling in America - American Civil Liberties Union page on racial profiling and "driving while Black".
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Governor signs resolution against racial profiling - Wyoming Gov. Jim Geringer signs a resolution taking a stance against the practice of racial profiling.
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Yahoo News Full Coverage: Racial Profiling - Current media coverage of the controversial practice.
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Inthefray.com: On the top of today's civil rights agenda, racial profiling takes "driving while black" to another level - An examination of the catchall phrase now used to describe many different forms of racism that have been practiced throughout history.
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Detroit Free Press: Profiling: Scouts Detained After Trip to Island - Five Arab-American Boy Scout leader trainees from Dearborn, Michigan, and their adult leader were detained while the FBI ran background checks on them.
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Lamberth Consulting, LLC - Working with state and local governments, law enforcement agencies and civil rights groups to assess and deter racial profiling practices.
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Racial Profiling - An argument for the necessity of racial profiling, and a case history of the abuse by the press of police officers.
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To Profile or Not to Profile - Includes an article by a police officer on the topic.
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Racial Profiling - Understanding what racial profiling against African, Hispanic, and Asian Americans is, and what can be done about it. Also includes latest news reports, research reports, and links to organizations that provide assistance.
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The New Face Of Racial Profiling - Includes commentary on how terrorism affects the debate.
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Racial Profiling: The View From A Squad Car - Fred Reed discusses types of profiling, concluding that racial profiling is not discrimination.
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Racially Biased Policing: A Principled Response - Excerpts from a video and guide from the Police Executive Research Forum for use in any forum where police and citizens come together to discuss racially biased policing.
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Black Culture Day 2003 - Racial Profiling at California State Fair targets 'Black Culture Day' fairgoers, creating an air of inequality and unfair treatment.
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Racial Profiling at the Airport - Michael Kinsley discusses the discrimination people are afraid to be against.
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