Arrest the Racism; Racial Profiling on America's Roadways

Title: Arrest the Racism; Racial Profiling on America's Roadways
Category: Social Sciences / Controversial Issues | Words: 1142 | Pages: 4.9 (approximately 235 words/page)

Arrest the Racism; Racial Profiling on America's Roadways

Arrest the Racism: Driving While a Minority on America's Roadways After 9/11, racial profiling has become widely accepted as an appropriate form of crime prevention. People were sought after based solely on the fact that they were of Arab decent. But racial profiling did not start with September 11th - racial profiling has been around for ages. Tracy Maclin, a professor at Boston University School of Law, says that racial profiling "can trace its historical roots [back] …showed first 75 words of 1142 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 1142 total…The answer is not as simple as to just say that racial profiling is wrong. When race is the only factor for stopping a person - it is wrong and can cost you - but when race is taken into consideration alongside a host of other observed criminal behavior you can't ignore that the facts are there. Racial profiling is wrong. It is illegal, unethical, and it can cost your economy bad. Racial profiling has to stop.

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