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  • n  a form of racism consisting of the (alleged) policy of policemen who stop and search vehicles driven by persons belonging to particular racial groups
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  • Zimmerman prosecutors can use 'profiling' but not 'racial profiling'
    SANFORD, Fla., June 21 (UPI) -- Prosecutors in the George Zimmerman murder case in Florida may use "profiling" but not the specific "racial profiling" in opening statements, a judge ruled.
    June 21, 2013 - UPI
  • Court of public opinion looms large in George Zimmerman murder trial
    On paper, Seminole County, Fla., criminal case No. 2012-001083-CFA is a second-degree murder trial, one that could send George Zimmerman to prison for life. But in the court of public opinion, the shooting death of unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin has roused a national conversation about racial profiling, self-defense, gun control, vigilantism, civil rights and [...]
    June 21, 2013 - The Lookout via Yahoo! News
  • Zimmerman trial: Prosecutors can call him a 'vigilante,' judge says
    With opening statements set for Monday, the judge ruled prosecutors can use loaded language, such as 'wanna-be cop,' to describe Zimmerman, but that they must avoid the term 'racial profiling.'
    June 21, 2013 - The Christian Science Monitor

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