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RACIAL PROFILING DOES EXIST

Does racial profiling exist here in the United States? The answer to that question is yes. First of all what is racial profiling? Racial profiling is an illegal method the police you to top a person or person on the bases of their race. Racial profiling happen to blacks and Hispanics more then it does to the Caucasians.
A white person may not know what racial profiling is and what it feels like. The meaning of racial profiling does not even come close to explaining or telling what it is like to be a victim of the misconduct by police.
I have been a victim of racial profiling. My case is a little different because I was being stopped as I walked home from school. Police say that if they don't arrest or ticket you then it can not be racial profiling but they are far from the truth. This is wrong because I did a test with a white friend of mine. We used my mother's Jeep and we drove through a hot spot in Riverdale Park, Maryland. First we......

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