Today skin color makes you a suspect in America. It makes you more likely to be stopped, more likely to be searched, and more likely to be arrested and imprisoned.

Tens of thousands of innocent motorists on highways across the country are victims of racial profiling. And these discriminatory police stops have reached epidemic proportions in recent years - fueled by the "War on Drugs" that has given police a pretext to target people who they think fit a "drug courier" or "gang member" profile.

We must put an end to the practice of racial profiling.

The issue of racial profiling in America is one of great importance to the future of American society. This issue fairly new, in terms of being recognized is old in its ways. One of the main examples of racial profiling is called DWB (Driving While Black). This is a term starting to show itself a lot in cases of racial profiling. This name is meant to be a shot at he already known DWI (Driving While Intoxicated

“I signed the papers and they told me I could go,” she said. “Nobody ever apologized to me.”

“In the middle of the night I had to go to the bathroom,” said Denson, of Palm Beach, Fla. “I had a bowel movement and they examined it. After they examined it and found nothing, they handed it to me and made me empty and clean out the bedpan. I was again handcuffed to the bed.”

The laxative left Buritica dehydrated. She was hospitalized in intensive care overnight, with Customs agents monitoring her every move. When she was finally returned to the airport more than 24 hours later, Buritica said, she was so sick that she could not lift her luggage.

Kelly said he also has made several internal changes, including requiring a supervisor to authorize personal searches.

“At this point, we do not know what permanent effects the premature birth will have on my son,“ she said. “There is not a waking hour that goes by that I don’t worry about it.”

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