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1. 1. Are the Swedish police racially biased? A study about potential racial profiling by Swedish Police Authority

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Behnam Nofar; [2019]
   Keywords : Racial profiling; Sweden; US; Swedish Police Authority; Roma register; Kalla Fakta; internal immigration control; Law and Political Science; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Racial profiling is something that has been occurring in different contexts and countries for decades. When discussing the topic, it usually refers to the police authority conducting direct or indirect racial profiling of individuals who seem suspicious or that have foreign appearance compared to the native population. READ MORE

3. 2. Ethnic profiling in Sweden – can it be legalised through the test of proportionality?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Elin Sjöberg; [2019]
   Keywords : EU-rätt; Etnisk profilering; etnisk diskriminering; Artikel 14 EKMR; polis; EU law; Ethnic profiling; Racial profiling; Article 14 ECHR; police; Law enforcement; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : I USA och Storbritannien är termer såsom “driving while black” (översatt ungefär till ”vara mörkhyad och köra bil”) välkända och båda länderna kräver att deras polismyndigheter samlar in data rörande polisens arbete och etnicitet. Detsamma går inte att säga gällande Sverige där termen ”etnisk profilering” inte är lika välkänd. READ MORE