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Old 12-19-2010, 12:51 PM  
Varius
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While I believe profiling does exist, there is also something to be said for statistics.

If you are in a neighborhood where 80% of the robberies are attributed to a specific race, won't you be 80% more likely to be suspicious of / profile that race?
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