“…To date, only a handful of academic studies have examined the sources of opinion on racial/ ethnic profiling in more detail. Most of these focus on profiling in the context of crime prevention (Reitzel & Piquero, 2006;Reitzel, Rice, & Piquero, 2004;Rice, Reitzel, & Piquero, 2005;Weitzer & Tuch, 2002, but two focus on the terrorism context (Gabbidon, Penn, Jordan, & Higgins, 2009;Kim, 2004). Evidence from these studies suggests that a number of factors are associated with views about the use of racial/ ethnic profiling by law enforcement, including race, attitudes toward and experiences with the police, and the salience of crime or terrorism.…”