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    presently. a. Statistics- Bureau of Justice statistics will be discussed and disclosed comparing races/ethnicity and imprisonment rates amond them. Discussion will include rates of police brutality‚ as well as mental health stats. b. Definition i. Racial profiling- discrimination and picking someone out as a suspect or suspicious merely based on race or ethinicty and nothing more. ii. Social Injustice- Showing favoritism toward someone because of race‚ ethnicity‚ socioeconomic status‚ etc. iii. Equality-

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    narrator is a very innocent individual who feels pressured into keeping a reputation that was put onto him by his ancestors.______. The expectations that are forced upon him deal with the identity of an African American‚ making him a victim of racial profiling. Throughout the novel‚ the narrator discovers himself passing through a series of communities which all support a perceived image or idea of who the black people are and how they should behave in a

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    are stated in our Declaration of Independence‚ “All men are created equal‚ that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights‚ that among these are Life‚ Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness”. In contrast‚ our government use racial profiling on us. On the contrary‚ it is a waste of time. The law enforcements are more likely to miss the offenders‚ if they are focus on investigating suspects based on race. The reason is that the probability of committing crime of the whites is not

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    Racial Profiling is the biggest complaint in the black community‚ and one of the primary reasons why African Americans are put behind bars at a very fast rate. There could be a young sophisticated black male walking down the street ‚ and because of his height‚ skin color‚ attire‚ and hair he could be stopped and searched. Sometimes the police may mistakenly identify a person as someone else and charge the person ‚ and the individual may spend years behind bars until found innocent. "Blacks in

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    prevent African American families and individuals from living normal lives. They are involved in environmental racism. Environmental racism “refers to intentional or unintentional racial discrimination in the enforcement of environmental rules

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    severe degree than before. The most prevalent: racial prejudice. Racial prejudice continues to occur all over the United States; however‚ Arizona’s state leadership has taken over a big role in perpetuating this with SB 1070. As a result‚ racial prejudice causes racial profiling in some states and may affect the economy and the future of many families in the United States. In 2010‚ Arizona established a law named SB 1070. By creating this law‚ racial prejudice has ensued. Every individual that resembles

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    Airport Security Changes since September 11‚ 2001 Abstract In this paper‚ I will try to demonstrate how drastically the security in airports has changed since the attacks occurred on September 11‚ 2001. September 11 is a day that probably every single person on this earth either remembers or at least knows about. The airports have had some of the biggest changes in how humans travel this earth. Every country has their own way of securing their airports‚ but they all have made changes in some

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    Trade Center‚ the federal government rushed to pass legislation increasing security at airports nationwide. These security measures include scanning bags and passengers‚ as well as using pat downs as necessary. Screening each individual passenger leads to long lines at checkpoints‚ causing an occasional traveller to miss a flight or experience a breach of privacy. Despite being an inconvenience to travellers‚ airport security measures such as screenings and pat downs are necessary to ensure the safety

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    the doors of the airport but there were too many people. Eventually he got though and made it into the airport. John looked around and saw airport security. John though as he went through airport security‚”might be uncomfortable but i’m safe”. it appropriate to change society norms to improve the society. Society norms should not be changed in regards to decreasing airport security because airport security protects us from terrorist attacks and The Department of homeland Security is using its Influence

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    Airport security became a necessity in the late 1950s and also became more serious in the 1970s. In the early 1950s a passenger of United Airlines flight 629 named Jack Graham‚ Mr. Graham carried a bomb in his mother suite case in hopes to “cash in” on life insurance. The terrorist attack caused all 44 passengers to die onboard and Jack Graham was sentenced to life in prison. This was not the only incident in 1960 an National Airlines plane exploded in midair killing all 34 on board‚ investigators

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