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RACIAL PROFILING

It seems like an easy and obvious thing to do: if you’re looking for militants from the Middle East, look for young men who look the part. But does that actually work? And does it invite terrorists to walk by security screens undetected, simply because they don’t fit the profile? Larry talks to David Harris, author of Profiles in Injustice: Why Racial Profiling Cannot Work, and other experts about this controversial issue in counter terrorism.