Racial profiling is:
a. a policy intended to overcome past racial discrimination by giving favorable treatment to the members of a racial or ethnic group.
b. the police use of artists to create sketches of criminal suspects.
c. the prediction that an individual is more likely to break the law if he or she is a member of a particular racial or ethnic group.
d. differences in the way white and black police officers respond to the crime problem.
Answer: c
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