"I don't even talk about whether or not racial profiling is legal. I just don't think racial profiling is a particularly good law enforcement tool.“


-Eric Holder

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I don't even talk about whether or not racial profiling is legal. I just don't think racial profiling is a particularly good law enforcement tool.

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