Racial Profiling

The first hate cime law is passed.

Feb 22, 1989

The law was to collect and publish data about crimes

The U.S. Senate passes the Hate Crimes Statistics Act by a 92-4 vote.

Feb 8, 1990

Black drivers (4.5%) were twice as likely as White drivers (2.1%) to be arrested during a traffic stop.

Dec 31, 1996

African Americans are the group greatist to hate crimes in 1996 60% of hate crimes were because of race.

Dec 31, 1996

1996 30% of hate crimes were vandalizing, stealing, or setting fire to homes, cars and stores.

Dec 31, 1996

Hate crime prevention act.

Mar 31, 1999

The hate crime prevention act is reniterduced into the house and senate.

1999 San diego started to track race in traffic stops.

Dec 31, 1999

"By far the largest determanite of hate crimes is racial bias"

Jun 2, 2000

"Racial profiling punishes innocent individuals for the past actions of those who look and sound like them"

Aug 16, 2001

Benjamin Todd Jealous

"All over the united states police oficers are making split decisions on whome to pull over."

Jun 5, 2006

Barack oboma passed the hate crime prevtion act

Oct 28, 2009

Between January 2004 and June 2012, the NYPD conducted more than 4.4 million stops; of those stopped, 88 percent were completely innocent of any offense.

Dec 31, 2012

officers may still rely on cultural stereotypes and act on their perceptions of a person's characteristics.

Jan 10, 2013

Natinal institurte of justice. Expert opinion.

Getting stoped because of what you look like is a legal issue on its own.

Nov 2, 2015

Racial profiling by law enforcement is commonly defined as a practice that targets people for suspicion of crime based on their race, ethnicity, religion or national origin.