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     but yet all tie up into one big thing. They  were treated unfairly and racial profiling was probably used.  Racial profiling is a main problem in Minnesota because it contravenes the 14th  amendment‚ distracts law enforcement‚ and it prevents communities from working with the law  enforcement. This problem could be resolved if the police force can recruit better police officers  who are well taught about racial identity.   Ali 2  My first reason on why racial profiling is a main problem in Minnesota is that it  contravenes the 14th amendment

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    Racial Profiling Against Hispanics Racial profiling is the use of race or ethnicity as grounds for suspecting someone of having committed an offense. Racial profiling against Hispanics includes people from North American‚ South American and Central Americans. An example of racial profiling against Hispanics is by the color of our skin‚ which the majority skin tone (Color) is brown but not all of them‚ some may be a different color and are Hispanics. Sadly‚ our identity is defined by the color of

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    Smuggling is defined as a verb‚ “to import or export (goods) secretly‚ in violation of the law‚ especially without payment of legal duty.” (2015). Smuggling is any item that a person could think of to include animals‚ plants‚ humans‚ and illegal contraband. Smuggling could also include legal items‚ but when the items are smuggled‚ the smuggler will not have to pay the importation taxes on the items. This is why some things could be smuggled or because the items are illegal‚ like drugs or weapons

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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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    Siddhanth Warrier Professor Barrie Stevens Writing 101- 10 November 19‚ 2012 Land of the Free‚ Home of the White; A Study of Racial Profiling in Arizona Racial profiling is essentially the act of using skin color as a probable cause to detain someone. This phenomenon is unfortunately very common‚ and is frequently used by law enforcement agencies around the United States as a means to deal with illegal activity. It is morally reprehensible in that it promotes racist practice amongst law

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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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    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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    Propaganda and Racial Profiling In the Film Gone With The Wind Popular modern film has developed in such a way that propaganda and racial issues plague the screen. Gone With The Wind is a popular example of a film that has been affected by these malpractices. The film‚ released in theaters in 1939‚ has gone down in history as one of the most successful and well-known movies of all time. One specific article on listverse.com calls Gone With The Wind a “romanticized portrayal of the South during

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    Landmark Racial Profiling Cases Erika J. Shorter University of Maryland University College CJMS 650 9040 Cole and Smith (2007) define racial profiling as‚ “the use of race and ethnicity as clues to criminality.” This term is commonly used to refer to police or other law enforcement officials singling out a person or group of people as “potential suspects” because of their race or ethnicity (p.98). Terry v. Ohio On October 31‚ 1963‚ while on a downtown beat which he had patrolled many times

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    significant problems between the community and the police like race and racial issues. That is inaccurate because a video image can solve the racial discrimination by letting the people watch the videos and showing that how the police acts. The videos act as evidence and when others notice how the police is changing they will learn to trust the police more. As the problem that started in the 1990s when the court found evidence of racial profiling done by the police cause the the weakened of the public’s confidence

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