Description
For courses in Race and Crime, Social Problems, Special Topics, Racism in the Criminal Justice System, and Terrorism and Ethics.
Unique in both its scope and focus, Racial Profiling in America is a “must read” to anyone interested in this contemporary issue. Offering a comprehensive view of the topic, the author addresses the origins, components, dilemmas, and challenges surrounding racial profiling. Utilizing current research and statistics, the book offers a balanced presentation that moves beyond one point of view to address the complexities involved with this particular issue. Filled with academic discussion and personal anecdotes, the book appeals to a diverse audience and provides a broad overview of racial profiling in America today.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1……………………….Introduction to Racial Profiling
Chapter 2……………………….Racial Profiling: The BJS Study
Chapter 3………………………Law Enforcement Historical and Cultural Perspectives
Chapter 4……………………….Civil Rights and Racial Profiling
Chapter 5……………………….The Racial Profiling Debate at its Core Value
Chapter 6……………………….The Texas Experience
Chapter 7……………………….Racial Profiling in the Era of Homeland Security
Chapter 8………………………Case Law and Racial Profiling
Chapter 9……………………….States Respond to Racial Profiling
Chapter 10………………………The Future of the Racial Profiling Paradigm
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$24.99 | ISBN-13: 978-0-13-500948-2