WASHINGTON, D.C. (Press Release)– The Leadership Conference, a coalition of Civil Rights organizations, reports that racial profiling by law enforcement agencies is still common in the United States, and that African-Americans, Hispanics and Muslims are the people most often targeted. The group’s report, issued Tuesday, demands reforms. Here is a link.
The report was issued in advance of planned hearings on Thursday by Rep. Peter King (R-New York) into possible radicalization of the Muslim community in the United States.