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Racial Profiling URL: http://www.amnestyusa.org/us-human-rights/racial-profiling/page.do?id=1106650 Description: Analysis and accounts of racial profiling, which "occurs when race is used by law enforcement or private security officials, to any degree, as a basis for criminal suspicion in non-suspect specific investigations." Features the 2004 report on racial profiling, which "found that the unlawful use of race in police, immigration, and airport security procedures has increased since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001." From Amnesty International USA. Publisher: Amnesty International USA Library of Congress Subject Headings: Human rights Race discrimination -- United States Racial profiling in law enforcement LII Database Information: Record 9894 created by Jennifer English on 09/13/2004 Last modification on 12/12/2008 Published: 09/13/2004 Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/9894 |