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    Zach Betten The Impact of 9-11 On September 11‚ 2001 America woke up expecting a normal day. What America did not expect was that this day was going to change history forever. On that day Islamic extremist high-jacked four U.S. airplanes with the intent of crashing them into the twin towers‚ the Pentagon and the White House. Two of the planes did indeed crash into the twin towers in New York City and another was used to hit the pentagon. The passengers on the last plane however‚ fought back‚ and

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    common one in the United States is racial profiling. For many decades‚ minorities have been the primary target of police departments around the United States. Supporters of racial profiling agree with the profiling system that police departments have adopted in recent years. However‚ many will argue that racial profiling just cannot work. Even though racial profiling sometimes does work‚ it is not the most effective technique police departments can use. Racial profiling is used by police officers in

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    remember one thing that my grandma would always tell me‚”things that happen in the dark will always come to light.” Racial profiling is the thing that has been the national topic. Racial profiling refers to the targeting of particular individuals by law enforcement authorities based on their race or ethnicity but not by their behavior or if they did any wrong. I believe that racial profiling towards black individuals by the police and or white individuals is wrong and it should stop. This is shown through

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    Racial profiling is a serious issue in America and is widely found in the nation’s police force. Imagine being accused of a crime that you knew nothing about‚ and that in defending yourself‚ you could end up being severely beaten or arrested with no proof of your involvement‚ with only a police officer’s view of you based the colour of your skin. This is the reality of racial profiling in America today. To actively use profiling to stop‚ search‚ strip people of their rights? Today you would think

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    Racial Profiling Racial profiling is one of the most controversial and complex issue facing multicultural countries like Canada and the United States. It is an issue that elicits emotional debate and division within all segments of the society. This is due to the perceived discrimination that occurs based on people’s racial and ethnic composition or color. For instance‚ racial discrimination in the United States is often viewed in terms of the suffering inflicted on Black Americans by the Whites

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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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    Police now a day are always trying to use more authority than they actually think they have because most people don’t know their rights. Cops will try to use what they can to arrest you for lying to them‚ and will threaten you. Being under arrest and being detained are two different things when being stopped. If you know your rights‚ just cooperate with the police officer‚ and if you’re not in any wrongdoing there should be no problems with you leaving the scene in no harm or handcuffs. At what

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    Racial Profiling Have you ever thought a person would be more likely to get or job or judged a person’s personality by their skin color/race? This is racial profiling‚ and it is a major issue we face. Innocent people are being judged wrongly‚ just because of their race. It is our job to stop racial profiling‚ but how are people profiling others? Some major examples of this is people unconsciously profiling and how even the police are profiling‚ sometimes leading to deadly judgments. Discrimination

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    experiencing on September 11th‚ 2001. On what seemed like a normal day in Manhattan‚ New York‚ little did everyone know it was the beginning of a huge unthinkable disaster. 8:46 a.m. was when the first highjacked plane had hit Tower One. Not too long after‚ the second tower was hit. Dozens of fire crews responded as soon as they heard the news. The issues that were recognized in the outcome of this terrorist act were social‚ psychological‚ and economical. What started out bad just got worse as the

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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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