HuffPo: How the Supreme Court Authorized Racial Profiling

HuffPo: How the Supreme Court Authorized Racial Profiling by Gunar Olsen:

After the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 60s dismantled explicitly racist laws, racism became colorblind to survive. Today, although no law explicitly allows for racial profiling by law enforcement, it still happens at an institutional level. What’s often left out of the discussion about why racial profiling happens is that the highest court in the country has approved it ‒ in more than one case.

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