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Profiling Minorities: A Study of Stop-and-Search Practices in Paris
June 2009
Police officers in Paris consistently stop people on the basis of ethnicity and dress rather than on the basis of suspicious individual behavior, according to this Open Society Justice Initiative report.


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Overdose Prevention and Response
June 2009
This Open Society Institute guide offers resources for developing and implementing overdose prevention and response programs, particularly in Eastern Europe and Central Asia.

Ethnic Profiling in the European Union: Pervasive, Ineffective, and Discriminatory
May 2009
Pervasive use of ethnic and religious stereotypes by law enforcement across Europe is harming efforts to combat crime and terrorism, according to this report released by the Open Society Justice Initiative.

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