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Experts: Ethnic, racial profiling ineffective

As some politicians step up calls for increased racial or ethnic profiling to thwart terrorism, most experts say such profiling is inefficient and unfair - while pointing to behavioral profiling as an alternative.

Behavioral profiling can be very effective in fingering potential terrorism suspects, experts say. Israel's El Al airline uses profiling as part of a multilayered screening process...

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