Wednesday, February 25

COMM 101:
Many of you are doing great work on your SJT maps. I just wanted to show you guys this one because it's so thorough, and the links are so good. Overall I'm happy with how all the groups are progressing with this assignment.
Racial Profiling

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1. Against Racial Profiling
2. Bill H.RES.515expressing that Congress and the States should act to end racial profiling
3. Over 20 states have enacted laws against racial profiling: States against Racial Profiling
4. Join the work of the NAACP - challenge housing discrimination and racial profiling or another group that is against racial profiling:ACLU
5. Bill S.16: referred to the Senate telling law enforcement agencies to take steps to prevent the practice of racial profiling
6. Racial profiling violates the 14th Amendment
7. Builds Distrust Between Minority Communities and Police Departments
8. Racial Profiling by Law enforcement should be banned and there should be some sort of consequence if they use racial profiling-
9. Federal legislation against racial profiling
end racial profiling act
racial profiling and Illinois policy
proposed traffic stop Acts
10. Prevent discrimination in all aspects of the criminal justice system
11. Federal agents barred by President Bush from using racial profiling in routine investigation but not investigations involving terrorism and national security
12. "Defines" Characteristics of Criminals
13. Prevent Terrorism (racial profiling may have prevented 9/11)
14. Stop states from identifying residents by race ethnicity, color or national origin (limits efforts to track racial profiling)
15. Recognizing that racial profiling has increased since 9/11 (check out this poll)
16. Imparial - Feel Racial Profiling is non-existent; that it is a myth
17. It is necessary (Business Purposes)
18. Racial Profiling is okay in cases of housing and renting apartments
19. Racial Profiling is necessary in medicine
20. Racial Profiling is okay when choosing who to search more vigorously
21. Racial profiling is necessary in self-defense situations (protection of law officers: an example of a beating by police)
22. For Racial Profiling (feel it is necessary)
[Big Tymers]