The Gates Arrest: Was He The Victim of Racial Profiling?

The New York Times has assembled an impressive line-up of academics to address this question along with the broader issue of race and policing.

They include:

• Ralph Richard Banks, Stanford Law School
• Paul Butler, George Washington Law School
• Lorie A. Fridell, criminology professor, University of South Floridal
• Peter Moskos, author of “Cop in the Hood”
• Frank Askin, Rutgers Law School-Newark

To view the dialogue, click here.

For more information on the arrest of Professor Gates of Harvard University, click here.