unless I'm missing something, police profiling based on age = no more excusable than police profiling based on race (http://www.nj.com/morris/index.ssf/2014/05/mendham_twp_cops_lawsuit_says_he_was_punished_for_not_profiling_younger_drivers.html …)
@harrysiegel "does it matter" & "should it be grounds for police profiling" are separate questions - you could cite similar stats re: blacks
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@mtracey yes to latter point. Race is a (rightly) a protected class. To former, can you clarify distinction between profiling and judgment? -
@harrysiegel Well, in linked story, officer was instructed to pull over anyone aged 17-23, which would seem to meet criteria for profiling - 1 more reply
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