Midland County has become a major thoroughfare for distributors of crystal methamphetamine. Sheriff Johnson has put together a profile of meth dealers and distributors, specifically identifying their tendency to travel by motorcycle or older-model van, and noting they often sport tattoos and facial hair. He has instructed his deputies to be on the lookout for people matching this profile. "Driving While Black" is a term that describes the experience of __________.

A. excessive force
B. racial profiling
C. entrapment
D. victimization


Answer: B

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