Tag Archives: Racial profiling

The Hoodie in Society…

Posted on April 11, 2012 by J.Paul

A national debate over the killing of a black teenager in Florida spilled into the House of Representatives when a Democratic lawmaker put on a “hoodie” – clothing that has become emblematic of those protesting police handling of the Trayvon … Continue reading →

Posted in Crime, Current Events, Outrage, Politics, Special Interest Groups | Tagged bobbyrush, george zimmerman, Hoodie, Racial profiling, Trayvon Martin, United States House of Representatives | Comments Off

Some statistical data to see into your head…

Posted on April 2, 2012 by J.Paul

Now, the Los Angeles Police Department, which once was widely suspected of engaging in racial profiling, has identified an officer it says is guilty of the offense. Tellingly, the allegations against Officer Patrick Smith — if true — include a … Continue reading →

Posted in Crime, Illegal Immigration,, Politics, Special Interest Groups | Tagged Heather Mac Donald, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Police Department, New Black Panther, Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, Racial profiling | Comments Off

Racial profiling or stereotyping..?

Posted on March 31, 2012 by J.Paul

We’ve written on this topic before – Racial Profiling – however, for a group of folks who knew nothing about it we indulged ourselves into the literature, linguistics, word origins, and etymology and we either are plain missing the boat –or … Continue reading →