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Is there a legal definition / sanctioning of ethnic profiling?

Code:
RED46
Key Area:
Policing - Law Enforcement - Justice
Strand(s):
Racism
23/12/2011 - 15:47
Short Answer

NO

Qualitative Info

There is no definition/sanctioning of ethnic profiling.

The principle of non-discrimination, including on the gorund of ethnic origin, is one of the general principles that govern police's activity, according to Article of the Police Code of Ethics and Deontology.

Groups affected/interested Migrants, Refugees, Roma & Travelers, Ethnic minorities, Asylum seekers
Type (R/D) Anti-migrant/xenophobia, Islamophobia, Afrophobia, Arabophobia, Anti-roma/zinghanophobia, Nationalism
Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas Policing - law enforcement
External Url http://www.mai.gov.ro/Documente/Cariera/Cod_etica.pdf
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