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This book is an original and timely resource for researchers, scholars, practitioners, and other stakeholders focusing on the problem of racial profiling in policing.
Questions debated in this book are whether racial profiling is a problem, whether Arab Muslims should be profiled in the War on Terror, what the causes and consequences of racial profiling are, and what should be done about it.
Supporters of federal action respond by pointing out that there are many approaches to correcting racial profiling and that this creates a problem when comparative studies of different jurisdictions and agencies are made to determine ...
ethnic profiling is a fact of life that the legal system probably cannot change . ” Racial Profiling , Broadly Defined , Is a Form of Criminal Profiling Some defenders choose to call the technique of racial profiling “ criminal ...
Because of this , it can be difficult to find outspoken proponents of racial profiling . The proponents who are vocal claim that , although few admit to it , many people silently agree with the concept of using racial profiling to avoid ...
DEA's position is that it did not and does not teach or advocate using race as a factor in traffic stops. ... Representatives of organizations representing law enforcement officers have stated that racial profiling is unacceptable.
Racial Profiling: Eliminating the Confusion Between Racial and Criminal Profiling and Clarifying what Constitutes Unfair Discrimination and Persecution
Q: When race and/or national origin is included in a criminal profile, does the criminal profile become a racial profile? A: No. Just because a criminal profile includes race or national origin does not mean it reflects racial bias or ...
Introduction “Racial profiling involves targeting an entire group of people for suspicion based on the group's race, ethnicity, religion, or national origin.” I. the debate about racial profiling, one of the key starting points for ...
Questions debated in this book are whether racial profiling is a problem, whether Arab Muslims should be profiled in the War on Terror, what the causes and consequences of racial profiling are, and what should be done about it.
That is the focus of this book, which includes several studies of traffic stops and assesses traffic stops from several perspectives.
The first and only truly objective book to move the racial profiling controversy from its current rhetorical base into a reasoned argument. Racial Profiling focuses on the scientific investigation of...