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    any wrongdoing there should be no problems with you leaving the scene in no harm or handcuffs. At what point do you think that you are under arrest? Most people think right when they get put in handcuffs or even some may think when they get pulled over‚ but they are wrong. You are under arrest when you are not allowed to leave the police custody or

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    Discontinue and adopt legislation outlawing the practice of racial profiling‚ even in regards to anti-terrorism efforts. Continually document and collect statistical data that identifies those individuals who are processed through the criminal justice system. Paying specific attention to the presence and extent of racial discrimination in the following areas: administration of justice‚ police‚ courts‚ and prison authorities. Take measures to effectively punish and combat police mistreatment

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    Racial Profiling Racial profiling has been a part of the United States justice system about as long as there has been a justice system. In 1944 the supreme court made the decision that racial profiling was not unjust or unconstitutional. They said it is okay to practice during times of great emergency. Since then there have been countless lawsuits towards the United States for unlawful searches based on ethnicity. Many of these searches involve innocent citezens who are treated unfairly.

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    Racial Profiling in America: You Have the Right to Remain Silent “Racial profiling punishes innocent individuals for the past actions of those who look and sound like them.” This statement made by Benjamin Todd Jealous‚ previously the president and CEO of the NAACP‚ captures the ideology of those who oppose law enforcement tactics that are solely based on race. While Dan White argues that surveillance based upon crime rates is perfectly acceptable because certain ethnic groups are more likely to

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    Emmanuel Cereno 10/8/10 Period 3 Racial Profiling Threatens our Nation Racial profiling will result in an increase on the severity that already exists today. Hispanic and African-American youth are being strictly stereotyped and profiled nowadays. I believe that racial profiling is a danger to the nation because it threatens the idea of equality in the society‚ and should come to a stop. The idea of racial profiling is completely immoral‚ and should not be tolerated. It is also obvious

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    James Perry Argument and Research Crash February 11‚ 2011 Racial profiling remains a topic that is still being debated on today especially since the terrorist attacks of September 11‚ 2001. The events of that day sparked a new way to look at others that do not look like exactly like us. Since the effects of that day‚ airports have been in the midst of racial profiling discussions‚ but these are not the only places that this can happen. In the movie Crash (2004)‚ a Persian-American man has

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    4th period Racial Profiling vs. Criminal Profiling Justice is said to be blind‚ at least that is what the Supreme Court says. But in many instances‚ it has caused others to think differently. The scale on which justice is weighed has been corrupted from the inside and has caused this great controversial issue to rise. That issue is racial profiling and its implementation in police investigations and court systems. According to the American Civil Liberties Union‚ racial profiling is defined as

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    afternoon Mr.Teo and judges. Today‚ i would like to talk about why racial profiling should be used by submitting a statistical case to prove that it should not be too quickly dismissed. Allow me to start with a question: “If a witness to a crime gave a policeman a description of a robber‚ the policeman would be doing a good job if he looked for suspects that matched the description. Why does the same not apply to other instances?” Racial profiling is based on reasoned assumptions that it is a certain group

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    DB Unit 4 - Victims of Terrorism‚ Hate Crimes & Racial Profiling November 27‚ 2012 Every year‚ many people around the world suffer disasters; whether they are natural for example hurricanes‚ tornadoes‚ floods‚ earthquakes and extreme heat‚ as caused by man‚ for example terrorist attacks. Although it is not possible to predict when and where these destructive forces will occur‚ yes it might learn from each disaster and take certain measures to safeguard our physical and emotional well-being

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    Racial Profiling is an issue in not just the United States‚ but all over the world. People are being discriminated for their race‚ religion‚ ethnicity‚ and many more. This is very prominent when it comes to the police and security. The police are using these reasons to harm people of race and there is no reason why the security force should use racial profiling as a way to crack down on crimes and terrorism. It is a violation of civil rights and liberties. The statistics say it all. According

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