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67 J. Air L. & Com. 1375 (2002)
Flying While Arab - Racial Profiling and Air Travel Security

handle is hein.journals/jalc67 and id is 1385 raw text is: FLYING WHILE ARAB-
RACIAL PROFILING AND AIR TRAVEL SECURITY
ELLEN BAKER
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I.  INTRODUCTION     .................................. 1375
II. PRE-SEPTEMBER 11-PASSENGER PROFILING
OR RACIAL PROFILING? ......................... 1378
A. PASSENGER PROFILING OR RACIAL PROFILING?... 1378
B. IF RACIAL PROFILING IN AIRLINE SECURITY Is
So PREVALENT, WHY HASN'T IT BEEN
LITIGATED? .....................................  1382
1.  Unreasonable Search and the Fourth
Amendment .................................  1383
2.  Disparate Impact and Equal Protection ....... 1385
3.   The Issue That Wasn't? ..................... 1389
III. POST-SEPTEMBER 11 - WHEN PASSENGER
AIRLINERS BECOME WEAPONS OF MASS
DESTRUCTION IN THE HANDS OF MUSLIM
TERRORISTS, IS RACIAL PROFILING
PERM  ISSIBLE? ..................................... 1390
A. NEW SECURITY PROCEDURES = RACIAL
PROFILING? .....................................  1392
B. PUBLIC OPINION - A NECESSARY EVIL .......... 1395
C. THE ARGUMENTS IN FAVOR OF RACIAL
PROFILING  ......................................  1397
D.  THE  LEGAL  CLIMATE  ........................... 1399
IV.  CONCLUSION     ..................................... 1403
I. INTRODUCTION
INCE SEPTEMBER 11, the phrase 'Flying While Arab' has
begun to seep into the national dialogue, an echo of the
long-standing African American complaint of being stopped

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