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Racial profiling
Publisher
Greenhaven Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Publication Date
[2015]
Language
English
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From the Book
1. Is racial profiling a problem? How the hunt for bin Laden made US Muslims and immigrants threats / Seth Freed Wessler
Racial profiling is being used in immigration checks / Aura Bogado
Racial profiling is a rational response to information / Walter E. Williams
Racial disparities in police activity do not indicate racial profiling / Heather Mac Donald
Profiling on steroids / John F. McManus
2. Should Arab Muslims be profiled in the war on terror? Overview: Perceptions of racial profiling by Muslim Americans / Pew Research Center
Airport security : let's profile Muslims / Asra Q. Nomani
Concerns about racial profiling should not inhibit terrorist surveillance / Richard A. Epstein
Spooked by the underwear bomber : instead of body scanners and ethnic profiling we need patience and resilience to tackle terrorism / Mehdi Hasan
Racial profiling is ineffective in catching terrorists / Elahe Izadi
Racial profiling in the war on terror leads to dangerous practices / Center for Human Rights and Global Justice
3. What are the causes and consequences of racial profiling? Trayvon Martin : confronting the problem of enduring racism / Doug Bandow
A trial in black and white / Kevin Alexander Gray
Justice for the system : there is no institutional racism in our courts and police stations / Ian Tuttle
Racial profiling in America is part of systemic racism / Gary Younge
We are all Juan Williams : associating minorities with crime is irrational, unjust, and completely normal / Shankar Vedantam
Racial profiling may increase crime among those not profiled / Eric Horowitz
4. What should be done about racial profiling? Racism against young African American men needs to be addressed / Barack Obama
Facing facts about race / Victor Davis Hanson
There is a need for the End Racial Profiling Act / Benjamin L. Cardin
There is no need for the End Racial Profiling Act / Roger Clegg
Proposed prohibitions on racial profiling will hinder law enforcement / Linda Chavez.
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Merino, Noël editor
ISBN
9780737772241
9780737772234
9780737772234
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