In some jurisdictions, police officers are much more likely to stop African American males than White males for routine traffic violations, in the expectation of finding drugs or guns in their cars. This example of differential justice is more commonly known as
A. crime.
B. deviance.
C. racial profiling.
D. socialization.
Answer: C
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(214) a. will eliminate all illegal immigration from Mexico with a border fence. b. increased the number of border enforcement personnel. c. has increased the number of immigrants entering legally. d. provides amnesty for immigrants already in the United States
The variable that is presumed to have an effect on or cause something else is called the _____ variable.
A. dependent B. independent C. intervening D. test
Which of the following is a primary issue with regard to the secondary structural assimilation of Native Americans?
a. The religious discrimination towards Native American beliefs b. The acknowledgement and treatment of mental illness c. The political and legal disparities of living on and off reservations d. The constraints of extended family arrangements in urban areas
According to Weber, it is a(n) ______ that shares the same economically shaped life chances.
A. ideology B. social class C. lifestyle D. status