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Racial Profiling Resources
Issue Briefs and Fact Sheets
Talking Points on Racial Profiling by Rights Working Group
Fact Sheet -- Racial and Ethnic Profiling: A Pervasive National Problem by Rights Working Group
Fact Sheet -- Racial Profiling: Unjust, Unlawful, and Counterproductive by Rights Working Group
Fact Sheet -- Rights At Risk: Post 9/11 Profiling of Muslims, Arabs, and South Asians by Rights Working Group
Fact Sheet -- Immigration Enforcement by State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies and Racial Profiling by Rights Working Group
Issue Brief -- Co-sponsor and Pass the End Racial Profiling Act by Rights Working Group
Issue Brief -- Unjust, Ineffective, and Counterproductive by Rights Working Group
Issue Brief -- Immigration Enforcement by State and Local Police and Racial Profiling by Rights Working Group
Issue Brief -- Full of Holes: The 2003 Department of Justice Guidance Regarding the Use of Race by Federal Law Enforcement Agencies by Rights Working Group
Overview of the Key ICE ACCESS Programs: 287(g), Secure Communities and Criminal Alien Program from the National Immigration Law Center
Secure Communities from the National Immigration Forum
Reports on Racial Profiling
The Persistence of Racial Profiling in Gwinnett: Time for Accountability, Transparency, and an End to 287(g) by the ACLU of Georgia (March 2010)
Terror and Isolation in Cobb - How Unchecked Police Power Under 287(g) Has Torn Families Apart and Threatened Public Safety by ACLU of Georgia (October 2009)
The Persistence Of Racial And Ethnic Profiling In The United States by ACLU and Rights Working Group (August 2009)
Confronting the New Faces of Hate: Hate Crimes in America 2009 by Leadership Conference on Civil Rights (June 2009)
Ethnic Profiling in the European Union: Pervasive, Ineffective, and Discriminatory by Open Society Institute - Open Society Justice Initiative (May 2009)
Returning Home: How U.S. Government Practices Undermine Civil Rights at Our Nation's Doorstep by Asian Law Caucus (April 2009)
Under Siege: Life for Low-Income Latinos in the South by Southern Poverty Law Center (April 2009)
Unreasonable Intrusions: Investigating the Politics, Faith & Finances of Americans Returning Home by Muslim Advocates (April 2009)
NSEERS: The Consequences of America's efforts to Secure Its Borders by American Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (March 2009)
The Policies and Politics of Local Immigration Enforcement Law by ACLU of North Carolina Legal Foundation and Immigration & Human Rights Policy Clinic, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (February 2009)
First Global Civil Rights Report 2008: A Preliminary Civil Rights Report on the State of the Sikh Nation by United Sikhs (February 2009)
Local Democracy on ICE: Why Local and State Governments Have No Business in Federal Immigration Law Enforcement by Justice Strategies (February 2009)
West Virginia Traffic Stop Study: 2009 Final Report by the Criminal Justice Statistical Analysis Center, Division of Criminal Justice Services (February 2009)
Racial Disparity in NYPD Stop and Frisks by the Center for Constitutional Rights (January 2009)
U.S.-Mexico Border Policy Report by Border Network for Human Rights (November 2008)
A Study of Racially Disparate Outcomes in the Los Angeles Police Department by the ACLU - Southern California (October 2008)
Unequal Under the Law: Racial Profiling in Louisiana by ACLU Louisiana (August 2008)
Driving While Black or Brown by ACLU Arizona (April 2008)
The Persistence of Racial Profiling in Rhode Island: A Call for Action by ACLU - Rhode Island (January 2008)
2003-2007 Report on Hate Crimes and Discrimination Against Arab Americans by American Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (2008)
Race & Ethnicity in America: Turning a Blind Eye to Injustice by ACLU (December 2007)
Americans on Hold: Profiling, Citizenship, and the 'War on Terror' by Center for Human Rights and Global Justice, NYU Law School (2007)
The Persistence of Racial Profiling in Rhode Island: An Update by ACLU - Rhode Island (August 2006)
The Impact of Operation Meth Merchant on South Asians (2006)
The Public's Truth: Stories of Racial Profiling & the Attack on Civil Liberties by Applied Research Center (2006)
Rhode Island Racial Profiling Report by ACLU - Rhode Island (May 2005)
Targets of Suspicion: The Impact of Post-9/11 Policies on Muslims, Arabs and South Asians in the United States by American Immigration Law Foundation (May 2004)
Sanctioned Bias: Racial Profiling Since 9/11 by ACLU (February 2004)
Iowa's Highways and Racial Profiling - Community Conversations by the Iowa Department of Public Safetey (2004)
Special Registration: Discrimination and Xenophobia in Government Policy by Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (2004)
Threat and Humiliation: Racial Profiling, Domestic Security, and Human Rights in the United States by Amnesty International USA (2004)
Wrong Then, Wrong Now Racial Profiling Before and After 9/11 by Leadership Conference on Civil Rights (February 2003)
Report on Hate Crimes and Discrimination Against Arab Americans: The Post September 11 Backlash by American Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (2003)
1998 - 2000 Report on Hate Crimes and Discrimination Against Arab Americans by American Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (2001)
"Driving While Black: Racial Profiling On Our Nation's Highways" by ACLU (June 1999)
Statements
Op-eds on Racial Profiling
Arizona violating treaty ratified by U.S. by Chandra Bhatnagar of the ACLU, Human Rights Program (May 21, 2010)
Time to Put an End to Racial Profiling in Georgia by Azadeh N. Shahshahani of the ACLU of Georgia (March 23, 2010)
From Sharpeville to Selma: Ongoing Struggles for Equality by Chandra Bhatnagar of the ACLU, Human Rights Program (March 22, 2010)
A Commission should rethink 287(g) approval by Azadeh N. Shahshahani of the ACLU of Georgia (October 15, 2009)
Commentary: Time for America to ban racial profiling by Chandra Bhatnagar of the ACLU, Human Rights Program (August 31, 2009)
Shah Rukh Khan: Bollywood Border Stop by Deepa Iyer of South Asian Americans Leading Together (August 17, 2009)
