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racial profiling

noun

  1. government activity directed at a suspect or group of suspects based solely on race

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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The racial profiling that has resulted in law enforcement harassing American citizens.

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“We are all documented, but we just look the part. I know there’s a lot of racial profiling going on.”

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“ has been brought to our city has been racial profiling in a way that I have never experienced it in my career,” she said.

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Attorneys Brad Gage and Ben Crump filed the suit in 2021, and followed up with another last year, which argues racial profiling by the department continued unabated.

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A state law to combat racial profiling required better data tracking, which meant deputies had more paperwork to do every time they pulled over someone, officials said.

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