How to Use profiling in a Sentence
profiling
noun-
French courts have found the state guilty racial profiling in identity checks in the past.
— Elaine Ganley, ajc, 22 July 2021 -
In mid-2002, a Black man accused Rudloff of racial profiling, records show.
— Dallas News, 16 Sep. 2021 -
The law is still in effect, but the Supreme Court added language that aims to prevent racial profiling.
— The Arizona Republic, 1 Feb. 2024 -
Many felt the traffic stop was the result of racial profiling and shouldn't have happened.
— Amy Forliti, ajc, 19 Feb. 2022 -
Initially, there was a lot of distrust in the profiling process.
— Maddy Cunningham, ABC News, 17 Dec. 2021 -
Among the crowd was Cora Dolley, 70, of Detroit, who said racial profiling by police has long been a problem in the city.
— Kyle Davidson, Detroit Free Press, 7 June 2021 -
But before then, they could be seen styling and profiling together at fashion shows in the U.S. and in Europe.
— Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 17 June 2023 -
Fahey also recognized that at the time of the crimes, DNA testing and profiling were not at the forefront of solving crimes.
— Taylor Hartz, Hartford Courant, 1 Nov. 2022 -
That has raised concerns about the potential for racial profiling.
— New York Times, 28 May 2022 -
This is the case in Louisiana, where efforts to rein in racial profiling have been halting at best.
— Richard A. Webster, ProPublica, 22 Nov. 2021 -
Underreported records were those found in the CIB but not in the profiling system.
— Jaden Edison, Hartford Courant, 7 May 2024 -
His stop-and-frisk policy, for example, was a plain case of racial profiling.
— Louis Menand, The New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2022 -
The real-world consequences of this data use in AI range from lawsuits to racial profiling.
— Janet Vertesi, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2023 -
Riding on the street may be a misdemeanor, but it shouldn’t be used by police as an excuse for racial profiling.
— Baltimore Sun Editorial Board, Baltimore Sun, 25 Apr. 2024 -
Racial profiling by the police is a longstanding grievance in France.
— Aurelien Breeden, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2023 -
The complicated terms of the law, King said, could lead to racial profiling out of fear of possible repercussions.
— Kimmy Yam, NBC News, 18 July 2023 -
Police officials have said racial profiling did not play a role, though the drivers in all three cases were Black.
— Washington Post, 22 Oct. 2021 -
Tyler Perry is taking a stand against racial profiling.
— Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 7 June 2024 -
The day before the 9/11 terror attacks, the No. 1 issue in public safety was racial profiling.
— Patrik Jonsson, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 July 2021 -
His remains were identified in the last decade thanks to a military DNA profiling project.
— Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 16 May 2024 -
At the time, his record raised questions about racial profiling in traffic enforcement.
— Washington Post, 14 Aug. 2021 -
The Stewart shooting happened at a time when police shootings across the nation sparked sharp debate on use of force and racial profiling.
— Adrian Sainz, ajc, 15 Feb. 2023 -
Critics have said the Texas law could lead to civil rights violations and racial profiling.
— Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 28 Mar. 2024 -
But fears around racial profiling began to surface with the release of the Qi’s photo and news of the person who had been mistakenly detained.
— Kimmy Yam, NBC News, 30 Aug. 2023 -
Despite that, Black and brown drivers are pulled over at higher rates because of racial profiling, Preston said.
— Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 7 July 2024 -
To explain her position on crime and racial profiling, Abrams used her two brothers as an anecdote.
— Nikolas Lanum, Fox News, 7 Nov. 2022 -
Millions of people have shed their blinders and are looking at the reality of racial profiling with clear, open eyes.
— Angela Harrelson, ELLE, 12 Feb. 2022 -
The family of the teen has filed a lawsuit against Ponsetto and the hotel, alleging racial profiling.
— CBS News, 1 July 2021 -
El Segundo is sued by Black resident who alleges racial profiling by police.
— Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 4 Aug. 2024 -
There are themes of race profiling, immigrant parent and child relationships, political and social issues, and so much more.
— Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 2 Sep. 2024
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