Racial profiling in Quebec prompts alarm (CBC Montreal)
Racial profiling by officials is a serious problem in Quebec and more needs to be done to address it, the province's human rights commission said Wednesday.
Jihad Jane wrecks the case for racial profiling (Guardian Unlimited)
Last year's Fort Hood shooting and foiled Christmas underwear bomber set off another chorus of support for racial profiling: specifically, targeting Muslim-looking people.
Quebec human rights commission to hold hearings to probe racial profiling (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
MONTREAL - Quebec's human rights commission is tackling the issue of racial profiling with a series of public hearings later this year.
Man claims racial profiling in search that uncovered drugs (The Gazette)
A 25-year-old Ethiopian man is asking a federal magistrate judge to suppress a search of his belongings at the Eastern Iowa Airport on Jan. 14, where immigration agents recovered marijuana, because the agents based the search on what they thought was gang attire and racial profiling.
Black Calif. Students File Lawsuit for Racial Profiling (Officer.com)
Three African-American college students are suing the city of Fairfield, several police officers and In-N-Out Burger for $1 million, claiming racial profiling, police brutality and false arrest.
Quebec human rights commission to hold hearings to probe racial profiling (Brandon Sun)
MONTREAL - Quebec's human rights commission is tackling the issue of racial profiling with a series of public hearings later this year. The commission says it has dealt with at least 100 complaints of racial profiling since 2005 and that the findings in a consultation document are troubling.
Police chief presents racial profiling report (The Terrell Tribune)
In 2009, Terrell police officers made more than 2,200 traffic stops and on Feb. 25, Police Chief Jody Lay shared that data and more with city council as part of a report on racial profiling.
Judge says Alexander, Ark., police officer was racial profiling (Texarkana Gazette)
LITTLE ROCK—A federal judge says five Hispanic men were victims of unconstitutional racial profiling when they were given traffic tickets by an Alexander police officer.
2009 racial profiling report released from county (Midland Reporter-Telegram)
Almost half of the 6,342 individuals stopped for either a moving, non-moving or pedestrian violation were white and non-Hispanic, according to the Midland County Sheriff's Office 2009 racial profiling report.
Exeter Dog Ordinance -- Racial Profiling Dogs? (KFSN-TV Fresno)
Many people objected to the city's original dog ordinance, calling it "racial profiling" of dogs. The new one requires an attack to happen before restrictions are put in place.
