On Wed, 05 May 2010 08:37:48 -0400, Warp wrote:

>   I honestly don't see how contrasting the two things are
>   counterintuitive.
> Maybe he means something with "profiling based on race isn't a problem"
> that I didn't understand.

Because profiling based on race assumes guilt rather than innocence.  
"The person is of hispanic descent, therefore they must (or even are 
highly likely) to be in the country illegally."

That is not probable cause in US legal terms to stop someone.

Jim

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