White, Black, Arabic, Mexican, Indian etc. This is how people identify others if they go to an Airport or even a Train Station. To strangers people don't have a name or a title, they identify them as ,” That Black women,” or “ That White man,” This identification method is know as Racial Profiling. Racial profiling according to ‘merriam-webster.com’ “the act or practice of regarding particular people as more likely to commit crimes because of their appearance race etc.” Some people may think that racial profiling has only been happening since the 9/11 attack, but data has shown that it has been going on for decades after decades. The fourth and fourteenth amendment, should protect against racial profiling, but in some instances those amendments are ignored. Though data, personal experiences, and law enforcement people may think racial profiling is not an everyday thing, but it has become an epidemic.
We are judged by society for wearing different clothes, having different lifestyles, and for just being ourselves. Not only is that a problem, but being …show more content…
Martin Luther King, Jr. dreamed that people would be judged for "the content of their character." However, the Transportation Security Administration is judging me and other Muslims by the way we look,” said Nafees A. Syed of (“CNN. com)” Nafees is senior at Harvard who had been singled out for an extra security screening at an airport for wearing her muslim head covering. “Wearing a head-covering (hijab) is an important part of their spiritual journey,” (whyislam.org).. Nafees wasn't doing anything wrong she was just trying to catch her flight, but because of the way she looked according to airport security she was suspicious The fourth amendment should protect us against,”Unreasonable search and seizure,” by local officials but, this is just another case where these amendments have been ignored. Not only are people sharing their personal stories, but law enforcement are guilty of racial
We are judged by society for wearing different clothes, having different lifestyles, and for just being ourselves. Not only is that a problem, but being …show more content…
Martin Luther King, Jr. dreamed that people would be judged for "the content of their character." However, the Transportation Security Administration is judging me and other Muslims by the way we look,” said Nafees A. Syed of (“CNN. com)” Nafees is senior at Harvard who had been singled out for an extra security screening at an airport for wearing her muslim head covering. “Wearing a head-covering (hijab) is an important part of their spiritual journey,” (whyislam.org).. Nafees wasn't doing anything wrong she was just trying to catch her flight, but because of the way she looked according to airport security she was suspicious The fourth amendment should protect us against,”Unreasonable search and seizure,” by local officials but, this is just another case where these amendments have been ignored. Not only are people sharing their personal stories, but law enforcement are guilty of racial