Racial profiling research has indicated that:
A. police officers will tend to stop older vehicles and such cars are often owned by poorer and minority group members.
B. Whites were more likely to report being stopped by police than Hispanics or Blacks.
C. police stops have been found to never be related to the driver’s skin color.
D. studies have revealed nothing of value in this area.
A. police officers will tend to stop older vehicles and such cars are often owned by poorer and minority group members.
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