Stereotyping; Is it Fair For All Concerned

Recently in a Tampa Bay Wal-Mart a Manager held over a man for writing a fraudulent check. It turns out that the check was not only good, but very good. Indeed the manager had mistaken the gentleman for being the same man who previously had written many bad checks at that particular Wal-Mart. The gentleman said he was held and accused of check fraud because he was black. In fact there was a witness who was said to have over heard a comment that it was the same Blackman as before. Obviously this did not sit well with the gentleman accused and his attorney also took issue with it in the local court.

Another incident which did not make the papers and probably happens all the time was witnessed in a Sam