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Racial Profiling


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Racial Profiling
This paper offers an analysis of the law enforcement technique known as racial profiling.
1,125 words (approx. 4.5 pages) | 6 sources | APA | 2004 United States


Paper Summary:

The paper analyzes the practice by law enforcement officials known as racial profiling, where individuals are routinely detained based on skin color as opposed to a just cause. The paper provides the argument of law enforcement that profiling is effective but also includes the arguments of opponents of racial profiling.

From the Paper:

"One of the most controversial law enforcements techniques is known as racial profiling. Racial profiling is defined as any action undertaken for reasons of safety, security or public protection that relies on stereotypes about race, color, ethnicity, ancestry or place of origin rather than on reasonable suspicion to single out an individual for greater scrutiny or different treatment."

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APA Citation:

Racial Profiling (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 12, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Racial-Profiling/72057

MLA Citation:

"Racial Profiling" 15 January 2012. Web. 12 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Racial-Profiling/72057>




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