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Police deny racial profiling problem
TUESDAY, JULY 17, 2001 A majority of the nation's police chiefs say racial profiling is not a problem in their departments, according to a survey released on Monday. Some 60 percent say profiling is a problem, while more than half said they have taken some steps to combat it. Less than 20 percent, however, have developed policies to outlaw profiling. Get the Report:
Racially Biased Policing: A Principled Response (Police Executive Research Forum 7/16) Get the Story:
Profiling Not a Problem, Police Chiefs Say (The Washington Post 7/17)
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