This project examines the impact that 9/11 has had on the everyday lives of Muslim Americans. Through in-depth qualitative interviews with South Asian and Arab American Muslim men and women living in the Chicago area, the data reveals Muslim Americans have been subjected to the …
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The purpose of this qualitative phenomenological research was to explore Israel's use of racial profiling techniques towards addressing aviation-based terrorism. Aviation terrorism has existed for over 7 decades, of which, the United States civil aviation industry has been the p…
The present research examined the perceptions and reactions that students from differing ethnic backgrounds had toward the issue of racial profiling under stereotype threat. A pilot study showed that Arab-American and African-American students have more negative attitudes, rumin…
Essay 1. Understanding the effects of anti-profiling policies. Many police agencies have enacted measures to reduce racial profiling, yet little empirical evidence exists regarding the effects of such programs. I use a profiling scandal in New Jersey to quantify the effects of a…
This study examined how mainstream and black press newspapers framed the phenomena of "racial profiling" three years before and three years after the September 11 terrorist attacks. It looked particularly at frames, ethnic groups, source selection and article emphasis. Results i…
Muslim Americans have been treated unfairly in many incidents after the unfortunate events of September 11th , 2001. They have been accused of the attack that was orchestrated by individuals who claim to be Muslims; however, in reality, Muslim Americans have suffered equally, ju…