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…Pros and Cons of Racial Profiling Despite the civil rights victories of 30 years ago, official racial prejudice is still reflected throughout the criminal justice system. For people of color in cities large and small across…

…people's point of views that are not our own. According to the National Rights Coalition (NRC), there is a pattern of racial and gender discrimination in the National Broadcasting Company (NBC) New York headquarters, which alone employs 2,549 people. Of those…

…My first experience with unjustly being profiled was November 19, 1993. I was walking home from the city’s subway station, after a long hard day at work. As I turned the corner of 59th street and Lexington avenue. I…

…where Diallo lived and to Albany in upstate New York, the four officers who killed Diallo were acquitted of all charges. (ACLU.org, 2005) Racial Profiling is any police or private security practice in which a person is treated as a suspect because of his…

…Racial profiling, the police practice of stopping and searching of blacks because of their race, in the course of drug-interdiction efforts and combating crime, has become one of the most highly-charged racial issues in America. However, this issue…

…Racial Profiling Racial profiling has been a very heated issue from past few years. Race and location are the dominant characteristics authorities look at when engaging in this type of profiling. The undeniable pattern of race-based stops by police…

…to stop the threat. These advantages are so great that it forces us to reevaluate what we can and cannot do to defend ourselves from terror. Racial profiling is now necessary because September 11th marked the beginning of a new homeland war where…

…Arrest the Racism: Driving While a Minority on America's Roadways After 9/11, racial profiling has become widely accepted as an appropriate form of crime prevention. People were sought after based solely on the fact that they were of Arab decent…

…of racial profiling. Police officers nationwide badger pedestrians, make traffic stops, and unjustly search citizens daily sometimes with their only reason being the color of the person's skin. It is this practice, racial profiling, which encourages law…

…Stereotyping and discrimination based simply on a difference in race are two things that are continually discouraged yet continue even today in the most recent of times. Since the wake of September 11, racial profiling in airports has been heavily…