Ethnic profiling

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Using math to catch a terrorist

02/02/09

A few weeks back my Well-Mannered Traveler column on MSNBC.com was about ethnic profiling at airports. A great many people (328 last time I checked) posted comments in response to that column and most of those folks seem to believe that ethnic profiling is a good and useful way to thwart terrorism. But according to →

Terrorism

Ethnic profiling
/math
/William H. Press

Ethnic profiling at airports

01/16/09

Here is the text of my Well-Mannered Traveler column that posted on MSNBC.com on January 15, 2009. It’s gotten an incredible amount of feedback. Much of it shocking – and signed. Recent incidents raise questions about TSA and airline policies One thing is for sure: You will be detained and arrested if you pull a →

Safety

ACLU
/Ethnic profiling
/FBI
/JetBlue Airways
/JFK Airport
/Raed Jarrar
/Reagan Washington National Airport