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   From: lesliesethhammond@yahoo.com   
      
   "brooks stockberger"  wrote in message   
   news:hugj23$vq6$2@news.datemas.de...   
   > Michelle Steiner wrote:   
   >> In article ,   
   >>  Arizona Willie  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> Therefore it is simple logic that you put an eagle eye on hispanics if   
   >>> you are in the business of catching illegals.   
   >>>   
   >>> Profiling is simple common sense ... NOT RACISM.   
   >>>   
   >>> The fact that common sense points to people of a certain ethnic origin   
   >>> isn't racism if the criminals are KNOWN to be of that ethnic origin.   
   >>>   
   >>> It would be racism if your didn't know the ethnic origin of a criminal   
   >>> and just automatically went and started investigating Chinese and not   
   >>> looking at any other ethnic people.   
   >>   
   >> One thing that you and those like you fail to take into consideration is   
   >> what percent of the Hispanics in Arizona are illegal.  If it's, say 33%,   
   >> does that justify harassing the other 67%?   
   >   
   > Why would _all_ of the other 67% necessarily be harassed?   
   >   
   > Aren't there guidelines for when and how the law is applied already in   
   > place?   
      
   Were you born yesterday?   
      
   Racial profiling is clearly in place unless ALL person's citizenship status   
   is checked.  That's ALL.   
      
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