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    Racial profiling‚ the stereotypical cop vs anyone that isn’t white scenario‚ is happening in every back alley‚ ghetto‚ and high profile neighborhood across the nation. For those of you who don’t know racial profiling is when someone is stopped for no reason other than the color of his or her skin. Unfortunately‚ in forty-six states racial profiling happens to have unclear laws or no data about the person is required to stop them‚ which is more than half the country even though it promotes stereotypes

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    was racially profiled along with two other men. This is racial profiling because they were suspected of a crime from an official law enforcement agent due to their race. They were pulled off their flight‚ and she was ordered to strip naked‚ squat‚ and cough while an officer looked at her. Not only must this have been embarrassing‚ but it is completely unconstitutional and against our 14th amendments as U.S. citizens. Just because racial profiling is unconstitutional‚ it doesn’t mean it is illegal. Actually

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    Racial Profiling Just what is racial profiling? Racial profiling occurs when the police target someone for investigation on the basis of that person’s race‚ national origin‚ or ethnicity (www.washington.com). Examples are the use of race to determine which drivers to stop for minor traffic violations and the use of race to determine which motorists or pedestrian to search for contraband. Universally attested and detested‚ racial profiling is a widespread police tactic. Although blacks and foreigners

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    and ask what is going on? Is seeing someone skin color enough to question their legitimacy? It raises the question‚ is it just for cops to use racial profiling to do their job efficiently?

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    Many of us have been judged by the way we look at the most the most unexpected places. Racial profiling has been the essence of our society for a long time. We build a broad picture to fit everyone who is similar and even police officers are lead by these views for their jobs. In the documentary “Us Against the World” directed by UPROXX is a big example of racial profiling with all the negative hatred they receive. The documentary in Watchable.com demonstrates to us how a colored basketball team

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    greatly affected by this monstrosity: The black community. There has been constant debate over police brutality and racial profiling in the United States; incidents such as the deaths of Eric Garner and Trayvon Martin have led to the recent movements of the Black Lives Matter Campaigns‚ and have been widely debated over making many people question‚ whose life really matters? Racial profiling has been an issue

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    Racial Profiling: Individual Prejudice or Organizational Protocol? Kelly Baymiller March 26‚ 2005 Racial profiling is generally defined as discrimination put into action based on a stereotype. No one is excluded from the potential to experience some form of racial profiling‚ regardless of one ’s race‚ gender‚ or religion. Racial profiling has existed in various forms since slavery. During the reconstruction of the South‚ the first sense of racial profiling began with "Black Codes"

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    The Pros of Racial Profiling in Law Enforcement An Argument Essay Presented to Mrs. Jaeger of Bonita High School In Partial Fulfillment Of the requirements for English II Honors By McKayla Antrim 2015 McKayla Antrim Mrs. Jaeger English II Honors 3 March 2015 Racial Profiling in Law Enforcement The image of hundreds people jumping to their deaths out of windows 1‚000 feet of the ground‚ to the masses of people chaotically running through the streets will never be forgotten to the people

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    Dear Representative Johnson: Regarding the End Racial Profiling Act of 2015 (HR1933)‚ I would like to express and provide an explanation of my full support of the legislation. As you may be aware‚ the End Racial Profiling Act would prohibit federal‚ state‚ and local law enforcement officials from engaging in racial profiling and cease any previous procedures that may have indorsed these activities. The bill would issue a grant to state and local law enforcement agencies to provide better training

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    Hiding From Reality In the article “Hiding From Reality” author Bob Herbert emphasizes the death of the American dream‚ and what Americans need to do to re-establish it. The American dream needs to be resuscitated and that entails drastic change to the education system‚ job creation‚ and a halt to mindless spending that only serves to broaden the inequality between wealthy and the poor. Herbert describes Americans as a “hapless‚ can’t do society” and argues that no change will come unless

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