Another hotly debated topic concerning civil rights is racial profiling. Which of the following is a definition that is commonly used for racial profiling?

a. legitimate use of race to determine criminal suspects
b. segregation of criminal suspects according to race
c. the practice of taking race into account when investigating crimes
d. disproportionate waivers of juvenile minorities from juvenile courts to adult court
e. disproportionate use of the death penalty for racial minorities


ANS: C

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