Racial Profiling : Legal and Constitutional Issues

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Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division

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Addresses issue of racial profiling among Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies, and provides an overview of existing and proposed legislative safeguards. Examines constitutional ramif...

Addresses issue of racial profiling among Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies, and provides an overview of existing and proposed legislative safeguards. Examines constitutional ramifications of racial profiling under unreasonable search and seizure protections and Federal equal protection grounds, citing specific court cases.

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