Racial Profiling – Oregon
"Increased national security should not equate to decreased civil liberties. All people are entitled to due process and other basic human rights and constitutional protections."
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Erin Callahan, AIUSA
How Oregon Rates in Protection From Racial Profiling
While Oregon has sought to address the problem of racial profiling by passing laws which encourage data collection pertaining to minorities who are stopped for age restricted license and seat belt violations, Oregon has not sought to make data collection mandatory or to ban the practice of racial profiling.Protection from racial profiling: Virtually None
Members of Congress supporting the End Racial Profiling Act of 2004:
Representatives Earl Blumenauer and David Wu