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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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    Angela Feria Mrs. Wright English 10 29 April 2014 Racial Profiling Racial profiling is a law enforcement and security agency practice that encourages officers to stop‚ search and investigate based on race‚ ethnicity‚ nationality or religion. It is also a very harsh thing that people do daily even after all the turmoil caused by it. Racial profiling is a worsening cause that some people oppose and support effecting people mentally and emotionally. Everyone in the world judges people because of

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    Racial Profiling: Useful or Harmful? When enforcers of the law go about their jobs they use many techniques to decrease their suspect pools‚ one of the most controversial techniques officers use is racial profiling. People believe racial profiling causes police distrust and at the same time encourages “fishing expeditions”. When should officers be allowed to use racial profiling‚ and when shouldn’t they? The most common use of racial profiling is in traffic stops‚ but this is one area racial profiling

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    POLICE: RACIAL PROFILING IN AMERICA Naomi D. Hopkins Stevens-Henager College APP 101 9 February 2013 Abstract This paper will discuss the relationship between Fear and how it relates to Racial Profiling in Police Practices. We will also discuss and illustrate real life examples under which Racial Profiling has occurred and how it is scientifically defined. The communication between peace officers and ordinary everyday citizens will also be examined. Police: Racial Profiling in America

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    • Offender profiling is only a part of criminal investigative analysis and is not treated as a single entity of investigation‚ instead as part of an interrelated behavioural investigation.  However‚ this technique is not widely used in Australia‚ as there are only four members of the International Criminal Investigative Analysis Fellowship (ICIAF) that work in conjunction with the police‚ mostly within the serial cases of a violent/sexual nature‚ it is widely used in America possibly due to their

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    Racial Profiling At Airport Security Freedom is defined as the state of being free or at liberty rather than in confinement or under physical restraint. America stands for this word freedom‚ it’s what American represents. But what happens to that freedom when the freedom that American gives to millions of immigrants each year is destroyed? On September 11‚ 2001 the World trade Center was destroyed by Muslim Terrorists. Thousands of people died and were injured. And millions of lives were

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    Racial Profiling is the act of targeting a person specially based on their race. Racial profiling does not refer to the act of a law enforcement agent pursuing a suspect in which the specific description of the suspect includes race or ethnicity in combination with other identifying factors. One of the largest groups that are racially profiled are of the Arab heritage that live in the United States. This is because of the 2001 Terrorist Attack on the Twin towers in New York City on September 11.

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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 is the act to draw or shape or bring outside its original or aphis. Racial Profiling has been around for years and still is a subject that doesn’t lose it structure. It should not be mixed in with Stereotyping‚ because they are two different things. This type of profiling includes many different areas where it can take place in. Thus as in the military‚ school‚ television‚ media‚ music and last of not least law enforcement. Racial Profiling does not just happen to black people

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    hatred‚ still shown on the streets. Likewise‚ to the opinionated protest that severs the nation to two pieces of different ideals. The fundamental building stone‚ is a key point in the the fundamental breaking stone. Racial profiling has divided the nation into multitudes of

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