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Racial Profiling [electronic resource] : Eliminating the Confusion Between Racial and Criminal Profiling and Clarifying What Constitutes Unfair Discrimination and Persecution
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fredrickson, Darnin D.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Crime and race--United States.
- Discrimination in criminal justice administration--United States.
- Racial profiling in law enforcement--United States.
- Local Subjects:
- Crime and race--United States.
- Discrimination in criminal justice administration--United States.
- Racial profiling in law enforcement--United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (170 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Springfield : Charles C Thomas, 2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book was written to eliminate confusion regarding what has come to be called racial profiling by clarifying the legitimate law enforcement practice of criminal profiling, and by clarifying what constitutes unfair discrimination, and persecution. This book was written to benefit sociology students, law enforcement officers, and anyone else in a position to be concerned with, or affected by, the profiling issue. Police administrators, judges, and legislators, must adequately understand the topics and their many ramifications if they are to make decisions that are based on fact rather than s
- Contents:
- RACIAL PROFILING; CONTENTS; Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2 CRIMINAL PROFILING; Chapter 3 FAIR TREATMENT POLICIES; Chapter 4 UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL CLASSES; Chapter 5 DEVIANCY, OUTSIDERS,AND DISCRIMINATION; Chapter 6 CULTURAL AWARENESS; INDEX
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- ISBN:
- 0-398-08366-5
- OCLC:
- 689997395
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