Which of the following best exemplifies racial profiling? The police ______.

A. stopping a Bblack man for "suspicion" when he is driving in a White neighborhood subdivision
B. pulling over vehicles that fit a specific description
C. pulling over a vehicle for speeding
D. increasing patrols in crime-heavy areas


Answer: A

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