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Meeks, the managing editor of Black Enterprise magazine, has written a practical guide for victims of racial profiling by police, security guards, and stores. Each well-written chapter begins with an anecdote showing how insidious racial profiling has become. Using official police reports from Maryland and New Jersey, among other states, he takes the reader inside the profiling process, arguing t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

YA An invaluable handbook filled with precise information on what to do in this situation. Meeks discusses whom to write (including exhaustive address lists), what to say, what to notice when the profiling is taking place, what your exact rights are regarding searches, what profilers concentrate on beside race (class, dress, and age), and steps to take to reduce the risk of being a victim. Interspersed with thi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More