Sentences with phrase «racial profiling occur»

Although racial profiling occurs across the nation by law enforcers everywhere, New Jersey has had a disproportionate number of documented cases of excessive force by police officers and an absurd amount of targeting of minority drivers.

While it is accepted that racial profiling occurs, it will rarely be shown by direct evidence, the defense must normally rely on circumstantial evidence to support its claim.

Not exact matches

«Events are a largely neglected factor in understanding when discrimination occurs,» says Legewie, adding that this suggests there should be a broader event - centered study of racial profiling, police use of force, and discrimination.

He described four possible explanations for why racial profiling may occur:

Racial profiling may occur even if that person is a member of the particular race that is targeted.

Statistical information could in some cases tend to show racial profiling had occurred...