Racial Profiling

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Nine Ways That The Markup Improved The Senate Immigration Bill

(Credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Over five days of intensive and sometimes emotional debate, the Senate Judiciary Committee passed the first hurdle of advancing the immigration legislation by reaching a 13-5 vote on Tuesday night, with Sens. ... [Published Think Progress - 2 hours ago]
First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

Big Brother sees you off: Foreigners in US to be fingerprinted upon leaving country

Human rights, Immigration, Law, Politics, Security, USATravelers visiting the US may have to prepare for more hassles at customs: All foreign nationals leaving the country at 30 airports must have their fingerprints taken, according to a new amendment ... [Published Russia Today - 7 hours ago]
First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

Ossie Rodgers protests again against racial profiling

RADIO and television personality, Ossie Rodgers, yesterday staged another protest in front of City Hall on Regent Street, Georgetown, picketing over what he sees as racial profiling against East Indian Guyanese.This time he was joined by members of the ... [Published Guyana Chronicle Online - 14 hours ago]
First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

More pressure is mounting on city mayor Hamilton Green to step down from his post

, which he has been holding for almost two decades.A small group of persons launched a protest outside city hall yesterday, calling on Green to step down, in face of allegations of racial profiling by the mayor and city constables.Last week a one man ... [Published National Communications Network - 15 hours ago]
First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 reports

'Yellow Peril': Old hatreds have no place

Last week's column about the long-lasting image of the racist excesses of the fictional character Dr Fu Manchu - now reincarnated in the guise of The Mandarin in the warped Hollywood blockbuster Iron Man 3 - struck a chord with regular readers. Most of ... [Published CHINAdaily - 20 hours ago]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated 23 hours ago - 4 reports

Trial ends as judge determines whether NYPD’s ‘stop and frisk’ policy is unconstitutional

Judge did not provide timeframe for when ruling will be given but said landmark federal trial is ‘timely and pressing matter’Civil rights attorneys called for sweeping changes to the New York City police department’s controversial street-stop practices ... [Published Raw Story - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

The Difficulties Of Proving Racial Profiling

Closing arguments have wrapped up in a lawsuit challenging the New York Police Department's stop-and-frisk policy. Plaintiffs say the majority of the stops involved black and Hispanic men. But New York City says there's no racial motivation whatsoever. ... [Published WUKY - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Indiana Civil Rights Commission Issues Findings on Racial Profiling

The Indiana Civil Rights Commission has issued probable cause findings on three cases involving racial profiling.Listen:Commission spokesperson Brad Meadows says the cases all involve Indianapolis business. Meadows says Dots clothing store is accused ... [Published WIBC - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

Judge in NY 'stop and frisk' trial mulls cameras for police

The federal judge who will rule in a class-action lawsuit accusing New York City police of racial profiling in their 'stop and frisk' crime-fighting tactic expressed interest in having police officers wear cameras as the trial concluded on Monday. ... [Published XE - May 21 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Senator Needs Racial Profiling Explained To Him During Immigration Debate

Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) One of Senator Chuck Grassley’s (R-IA) many sticking points with the immigration reform bill in the Senate Judciary Committee is that certain groups should receive more scrutiny because of the Boston Marathon bombing. He ... [Published Think Progress - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Small, But Passionate Group Marches Against Alleged Racial Profiling

A small but peaceful crowd was on hand Saturday afternoon as a march was staged down 95th Street to protest alleged racial profiling by the Evergreen Park and Oak Lawn police departments.The march was greeted by a large police presence as area departments ... [Published Evergreen Park Patch - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Court Case Winds Down In New York's Stop-And-Frisk Challenge

Closing arguments are set to take place Monday in the federal class action trial involving New York City's stop-and-frisk policy. The trial has been going on for two months in Manhattan.Plaintiffs in Floyd v. City of New York claim the New York Police ... [Published KNAU - May 20 2013]

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White People Stopped By New York Police Are Mor... [Published Think Progress - 2 hours ago]
Nine Ways That The Markup Improved The Senate I... [Published Think Progress - 2 hours ago]
NYPD Accused of Enticing Bogus Crime [Published Courthouse News Service - 3 hours ago]
Open Society Foundations Announce 2013 Soros Ju... [Published WLTZ 38 - 4 hours ago]
Big Brother sees you off: Foreigners in US to b... [Published Russia Today - 7 hours ago]
Police the lawsuits [Published New York Daily News - 10 hours ago]
Ossie Rodgers protests again against racial pro... [Published Guyana Chronicle Online - 14 hours ago]
More pressure is mounting on city mayor Hamilto... [Published National Communications Network - 15 hours ago]
American Sikh Caucus calls on FBI to track hate... [Published NDTV - 16 hours ago]
OTB Caption Contest Winners [Published Outside The Beltway | OTB - 20 hours ago]
'Yellow Peril': Old hatreds have no place [Published CHINAdaily - 20 hours ago]
Interview with Miriam Yeung [Published Center for American Progress - 21 hours ago]
Hey, Tea Party: How Does it Feel to Be Profiled? [Published Newser - 23 hours ago]
African Americans support immigration reform an... [Published Birmingham News - May 21 2013]
Tips And Tricks: Avoiding Discriminatory Discip... [Published JD Supra - May 21 2013]
The Difficulties Of Proving Racial Profiling [Published WUKY - May 21 2013]
Trial ends as judge determines whether NYPD’s ‘... [Published Raw Story - May 21 2013]
Survey reveals world’s ‘most racist’ [Published Manila Standard Today - May 21 2013]
Day Four Recap: More Than 165 Amendments Consid... [Published U.S. Senator Patrick Leahy - May 21 2013]
NYPD stop-and-frisk trial ends with city policy... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 21 2013]
NYPD stop-and-frisk trial ends with city policy... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - May 21 2013]
Residents want end to violence, consent decree [Published Louisiana Weekly - May 21 2013]
Sting Nets Gas Station Employee in Synthetic Po... [Published Oak Lawn Patch - May 21 2013]
Know-Nothing Security [Published New. Clear. Vision. - May 21 2013]
Thompson’s NYPD about-face [Published New York Post - May 21 2013]
Indiana Civil Rights Commission Issues Findings... [Published WIBC - May 21 2013]
Closing Arguments Heard In Stop-And-Frisk Trial [Published NY1 - May 21 2013]
Court decision pending in NYPD stop-and-frisk case [Published Beaver County Times - May 21 2013]
Warrants issued for 3 suspects in beating that ... [Published Deseret Morning News - May 21 2013]
The former wrestler and defence minister who se... [Published Mail Online UK - May 21 2013]
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White People Stopped By New York Police Are Mor... [Published Think Progress - 2 hours ago]
(Credit: AP) During the just-concluded trial on the New York Police Department’s stop-and-frisk program, the city argued that officers’ disproportionate targeting of black and Latino New Yorkers was not due to racial profiling but because each ...
Nine Ways That The Markup Improved The Senate I... [Published Think Progress - 2 hours ago]
(Credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Over five days of intensive and sometimes emotional debate, the Senate Judiciary Committee passed the first hurdle of advancing the immigration legislation by reaching a 13-5 vote on Tuesday night, with Sens. ...
OTB Caption Contest Winners [Published Outside The Beltway | OTB - 20 hours ago]
The Kaboob House Edition OTB Caption ContestTM is now over. Photo By Ebrahim Noroozi ✰ THE WINNERS ✰ First: Wyatt Earp – “Barkeep, another round of goat milk over here!” Second: Moosebreath – We want what’s behind Door #2. Third: ...
Trial ends as judge determines whether NYPD’s ‘... [Published Raw Story - May 21 2013]
Judge did not provide timeframe for when ruling will be given but said landmark federal trial is ‘timely and pressing matter’Civil rights attorneys called for sweeping changes to the New York City police department’s controversial street-stop practices ...
Know-Nothing Security [Published New. Clear. Vision. - May 21 2013]
No One Is Safe in a Police State by Robert C. Koehler Let’s all work together to stop terrorism! The Palm Beach County, Fla. Sheriff’s Office has a  new video  out urging local citizens to call them if something smells bad or seems a little weird, ...
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Opinion: Profiling Terror [Published WSJ.com Video - Digits - Apr 23 2013]
Opinion: Airport Delays: You Can Blame Obama [Published WSJ.com Video - Digits - Apr 23 2013]
Saggy Pants BANNED - Racial Profiling? [Published The Young Turks - YouTube - Apr 21 2013]
Norton discusses her racial profiling bill on N... [Published Rep. Eleanor H Norton - YouTube Channel - Mar 05 2013]
Sheriff Joe Takes a Fall [Published The Young Turks - YouTube - Mar 03 2013]
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