Definitions
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- initialism
driving whileblack (orbrown ); used to refer toracial profiling by police investigating driving offences
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Examples
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Heck, I've been "pulled over" while on a bike and even on foot, belittling the term DWB -- driving while black.
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I was going to be a doctor, and then join DWB, and die of some exotic disease too!
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The concept of Driving While Black DWB, that is stopping black or Latin motorists on a pretext and searching their vehicle for illegal contraband, is a concept that arises from the fact that officers are trained to see blacks and Latinos as potential criminals.
Raw Law Esq Muhammad Ibn Bashir 2010
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The concept of Driving While Black DWB, that is stopping black or Latin motorists on a pretext and searching their vehicle for illegal contraband, is a concept that arises from the fact that officers are trained to see blacks and Latinos as potential criminals.
Raw Law Esq Muhammad Ibn Bashir 2010
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The concept of Driving While Black DWB, that is stopping black or Latin motorists on a pretext and searching their vehicle for illegal contraband, is a concept that arises from the fact that officers are trained to see blacks and Latinos as potential criminals.
Raw Law Esq Muhammad Ibn Bashir 2010
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It's called DWB and if you don't know the term, you don't get it.
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Attendant topics, e.g. "DWB" (Driving While Black), are too often confused with racial profiling and the two topics are inextricably entangled.
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It's called a "DWB" incident (driving while black).
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It's called a "DWB" incident: driving while black ..
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It's called a "DWB" incident: driving while black ..
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