Warning on possible pot growers called profiling


	Warning on possible pot growers called profiling

jay8h

8-29-2009 8:14 AM

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8-29-2009 3:33 PM

n2sooners

Funny how racial profiling is okay as long as it says the suspect is a white male, but racist if the suspect is anything but white.

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