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TSA Accused of Racial Profiling

Discussion in 'Sports and News' started by Boom_70, Aug 12, 2012.

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  1. Boom_70

    Boom_70 Well-Known Member

    Another TSA embarrassment.

    http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/12/us/racial-profiling-at-boston-airport-officials-say.html?ref=us

    BOSTON — More than 30 federal officers in an airport program intended to spot telltale mannerisms of potential terrorists say the operation has become a magnet for racial profiling, targeting not only Middle Easterners but also blacks, Hispanics and other minorities.
     
    Boom_70, Aug 12, 2012
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  2. Starman

    Starman Well-Known Member

    Golly. I am consternated.
     
    Starman, Aug 13, 2012
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  3. LongTimeListener

    LongTimeListener Well-Known Member

    Boom's on a one-man mission to get the whole board locked. Already did a nice job on a Romney/Ryan thread that had been sailing along with pages and pages of actual reasonable discourse. Good job. We wouldn't want that.
     
    LongTimeListener, Aug 13, 2012
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  4. GoochMan

    GoochMan Active Member

    Well, you can't blame him for the Jeter circle-jerk thread getting locked.
     
    GoochMan, Aug 13, 2012
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