Originally Posted by
spacev1986
Determining risk wouldnt consider race...Rather it would be fairly easy to concoct a race/gender neutral statistical system that consider other factors- how the person paid, how many bags they checked, travel history, age, travelling companions, watchlist status, etc. Not to mention behaviorial considerations.
Is there any scientific evidence/research that supports that approach? I'm not aware of any. Again, any type of discrimination is prohibited. Profiling is discriminative.