A group of men are walking down the street together. Most of the men are white, but two of them are black. The two black men are stopped and questioned by the police about a recent robbery, whereas none of the white men are questioned at all. What is this an example of?
a. White-collar crime
b. Racial profiling
c. Hate crime
d. Victimless crime
Answer is b. Racial profiling
Sociology
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