Nope, because they would fit a different profile.

On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 2:55 PM, Michael Grant <[email protected]> wrote:

>  Are you going
> to ignore the white guy with the Hitler rules bumper sticker hanging around
> synagogues at strange hours?
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 2:30 PM, Michael Dinowitz <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> >
> > No, they should be questioned because they fit a profile that takes their
> > age, race and perceived socio-economic status (based on the class of car)
> > into account in addition to their location at a specific time. This
> profile
> > was very effective in catching kids buying drugs. So if you want to see
> an
> > equivalent then we can take some Arab looking guy in a car with a "Allah
> > Rules" bumper sticker hanging around synagogues at strange hours of the
> > night. Or he can have henna in his beard (a sign of devotion) or he can
> > have
> > a handful of steriotypical clothing or or or. A profile has more than a
> > single element.
> >
> > I'm not seeing the congruency in your example either.
> >
> > Ok, so in this example they should be questioned because they are in a
> > black
> > > neighbourhood. To go along with the thread topic we replace "Some white
> > > kids
> > > in a Ferrari" with a "Some Arab looking guys in robes who may/may not
> be
> > > Muslim" right? What's the equivalent then to "a black neighbourhood" in
> > the
> > > Arab (Muslim) profile? Does America = the black neighbourhood? I'm just
> > not
> > > really seeing the congruency here.
> > >
> >
> >
> >
>
> 

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