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In Defense of Profiling : Sam Harris
samharris.org/blog/item/in-defense-of-profiling
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The Trouble with Profiling : A guest post by Bruce Schneier : Sam Harris
samharris.org/blog/item/the-trouble-with-profiling
Response on Harris's website from Security expert Bruce Schneier
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Statistics Travel Terrorism Profiling
Link by You Don't Know Jack
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The Trouble with Airport Profiling
schneier.com/essay-396.html
Questions the safety-by-profiling argument
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Society
Link by nik

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To Profile or Not to Profile? : A Debate between Sam Harris and Bruce Schneier : Sam Harris
samharris.org/blog/item/to-profile-or-not-to-profile
A follow-up by Sam Harris discussing his interaction with Bruce Schneier on the subject
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Society
Link by nik
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On Knowing Your Enemy : Sam Harris
samharris.org/blog/item/on-knowing-your-enemy29
A follow-up self-rebuttal of sorts after a lot of immediate rebuttals and specifically an interaction with Bruce Schneier.
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Society
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NO RACIAL PROFILING, PLEASE | Pharyngula
freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2012/04/30/no-racial-profiling-please/
Argues that american terrorists are just as likely white males as muslim
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Terrorism Politics Profiling
Link by Shane
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Reason most absurd: In Defence of Prejudice?
osianh.blogspot.com/2012/04/in-defence-of-prejudice.html
Argues against profiling as historically, most terrorists haven't been from any particular profile.
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Terrorism Politics Profiling
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Profiling and Sam Harris – Thoughts from Kansas
scienceblogs.com/tfk/2012/04/profiling_and_sam_harris.php?utm_source=f..
Contextualises the source article, and then argues that terrorists attempt to mask themselves by looking as you wouldn't expect them to
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Terrorism Politics Profiling
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Chris Stedman: Sam Harris, Will You Visit A Mosque With Me?
huffingtonpost.com/chris-stedman/sam-harris-racial-profiling_b_1472360..
Addresses problems with profiling
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Terrorism Politics Profiling
Link by You Don't Know Jack

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MI5 report challenges views on terrorism in Britain | UK news | The Guardian
guardian.co.uk/uk/2008/aug/20/uksecurity.terrorism1
The Guardian reporting on an British MI5 study that showed most of the stereotypes about terrorists are inaccurate
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Terrorism Profiling
Link by You Don't Know Jack

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Racial Profiling – a data mining perspective (WARNING: WONKY) | The Atheist Experience
freethoughtblogs.com/axp/2012/05/01/racial-profiling-a-data-mining-per..
Shows some of the statistical problems with data mining in the way Harris does
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Statistics Terrorism Profiling
Link by You Don't Know Jack

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Strong profiling is not mathematically optimal for discovering rare malfeasors
pnas.org/content/106/6/1716.full?sid=3bc684ec-b593-41e9-b03e-2e3f32bc4..
Studying showing that even if we could accurately profile, it is still an ineffective way to identify terrorists
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Statistics Politics Profiling
Link by You Don't Know Jack

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