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Stuff You Should Know

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Stuff You Should Know

iHeartPodcasts

Society & Culture

4.679.3K Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2021

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

At its base, criminal profiling is a legitimate investigatory tool. The Supreme Court has drawn a clear line that bans profiling when it includes race. So why do we still do it? Take a closer look with Josh and Chuck in this classic episode.

Transcript

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0:00.0

There's so much news happening around the world that we're somehow supposed to stay on top of.

0:05.7

That's why we launched The Big Take.

0:08.3

It's a daily podcast from Bloomberg and I Heart Radio that turns down the volume a bit

0:14.0

to give you some space to think.

0:16.4

I'm Wes Kosova.

0:17.7

Each weekday I dig into one important story and talk about why it matters.

0:23.6

Listen to The Big Take on The I Heart Radio App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen.

0:31.1

Hey everybody, it's your bro Josh and for this week's S.Y.S.K.S.

0:35.6

I've chosen our episode from July of 2015 on the extraordinarily controversial practice of profiling.

0:44.2

You'll find out all the ins and outs of profiling when it actually works, why it generally doesn't,

0:49.5

and why it's so just utterly offensive in general.

0:53.2

Plus, you'll also get to hear Chuck, classic Chuck, after he got back from adopting his daughter

0:59.6

and he gets to thank everybody who helped him along the way and it's just very nice and heartwarming,

1:04.6

especially considering the episode it's attached to.

1:07.6

So at any rate, I hope you enjoy it and take good care.

1:11.1

What was that?

1:17.3

That is a heraldic announcement.

1:20.8

Yes, before we get going, I know people on social media already know this stuff, but I wanted

1:26.6

to announce on the podcast that Chuck here has adopted a baby girl.

1:32.0

Chuck has a baby!

1:33.4

A beautiful baby.

1:34.8

Yes, she is cutie.

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