Which of the following is an example of institutional racism?

A. bias of police officers against Black men in a crime scene
B. stereotypes that sees White men as victims rather than perpetuators of crime
C. policies that make members of a minority group subject to unnecessary scrutiny
D. beliefs that Black men are more violent compared to White men


Answer: C

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