Does Fear of Profiling Cause Reverse Profiling?

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Good intentions to avoid profiling or fear of being accused of profiling can result in reverse profiling with devastating effects. Consider this about Nigerian Delta Airlines bombing suspect, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab: Abdulmutallab was denied a visa by the UK in May 2009. The CIA had intelligence that an unknown Nigerian was in Yemen being prepared [...]