Police Profiling

Title: Police Profiling
Category: Law & Government / Government & Politics
Details: Words: 1608 | Pages: 6.8 (approximately 235 words/page)

Police Profiling

POLICE PROFILING During the Civil Rights movement, thousands of blacks were arrested and beaten by police. Toady we face the same problem, police departments gets more and more complaints from black citizens. In New York City in 1999 a street merchant was mistakenly shot to death because a cops thought he pulled out a gun. In New Jersey four college basketball players were heading for tryouts at a college, when stopped the driver couldn’t get …showed first 75 words of 1608 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 1608 total…should have kept his ideas and thoughts to himself, but he was defending his officers against what he considered a bum rap: that they were racists. From personal example set by people I know in law enforcement positions, they perform their jobs with fairness to everyone. But, it only takes a few that make mistakes or doesn’t treat everyone the same to give all policemen a bum rap or be known as a racist.

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