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R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-21.2-1. Title
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This chapter may be cited as “Racial Profiling Prevention Act of 2004.”
R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-21.2-2. Findings
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(a) Municipal and state law enforcement officers play a vital role in protecting the public from crime. The vast majority of police officers discharge their duties professionally and without bias. (b) The use by police officers of race, ethnicity, or national origin solely in dec…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-21.2-3. Ban on racial profiling
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No state or municipal law enforcement officer or law enforcement agency shall engage in racial profiling. For purposes of this chapter, “racial profiling” means the detention, interdiction or other disparate treatment of an individual on the basis, in whole or in part, of the rac…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-21.2-4. Enforcement
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Any individual who alleges a violation of this chapter, other than § 31-21.2-6, may file a civil action for damages and any appropriate and equitable relief in Superior Court. The court may allow a prevailing plaintiff reasonable attorneys’ fees as part of the costs.
