Of 376 tickets handed out, 56.3 percent were issued to drivers with Hispanic last names

[Swede]

Of 376 tickets handed out, 56.3 percent were issued to drivers with Hispanic last names in a town that has a Hispanic population of 5.8 percent.


http://www.nhregister.com/articles/2010/04/24/news/metro/aa1_east_haven_trafficstops042410.txt

[Tempest]

1. This is what Hispanics in AZ have to look forward to. n/t

[BunkerHill24]

2. Yup. No doubt this legislation would further restrain AZ cops profiling brownies

:sarcasm:

[virgogal]

6. What exactly are "brownies"? The many Brazilians in my area

have fairer skin than many Northern Europeans.

The last couple of Mexican presidents aren't "brown".

The people that work at my local McDonald's aren't "brown" and they are all from Central America.

[BunkerHill24]

7. If you ain't whitey white my guess is that you are either brown or yellow....

...take your pick!

[virgogal]

8. Yellow? God,that reminds me of WWII. Haven't heard that used in years.

[BunkerHill24]

9. I guess you never been to Tea-party gathering.....LOL

[w8liftinglady]

3. well---look at my area,,,black and brown folks don't stand a chance

...in Texas=probably the next state
http://www.elliscountypress.com/news/154/ARTICLE/6280/2010-04-23.html

[KeepItReal]

4. Check out the slide that says Hispanics and Blacks pay higher traffic stop fines there

...than Whites and Asians.

[panzerfaust]

5. Republicans will conclude that that's why they should not be allowed to drive.

they jus ain't safe

[zbdent]

10. maybe if they changed their Drivers' licenses to

"Jose Juan Jorges Smith", they'd be let off with a warning ...