Thursday, January 10, 2013

Viewpoints on Racial Profiling

Experts contend Racial Profiling at Airports Works
  • "Ethnic or racial profiling ... cannot be defended under any circumstances,'' said Rep. William Pascrell, D-N.J. "People's behavior should be the bottom line.''
  • If we want to get rid of racial profiling then we should follow Rep. William Pascrell's comment, but do we ignore those people from countries that want to harm us?
  • Just because someone is from a certain country doesn't mean they are out to get America.
  • "Political correctness may be stifling the development of a profiling system that will enhance the safety and security of commercial aviation."
  • Airport Security should have the correct knowledge and training to judge who they think is a threat and who isn't based on all aspects of their persona
Profiling would help Police our airports
  • Israel is the most successful and advanced country in airport security and then profile people.
  • Security guards must be educated
Mistry Cancels U.S. Tour over Racial Profiling
  • The airports should not be "randomly" searching people just because they have a darker skin tone or have a full beard
  • A man canceled a book tour because he is not treated right in airports.