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Profiles in injustice : why racial profiling cannot work
Title:
Profiles in injustice : why racial profiling cannot work
Author:
Harris, David A., 1957-
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York : New Press, [2002]

©2002
Physical Description:
xi, 276 pages ; 22 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
Profiles in injustice: American life under the regime of racial profiling -- Profiling past and present, and high-discretion police tactics -- Profiling unmasked: from criminal profiling to racial profiling -- The hard numbers: why racial profiling doesn't add up -- The costs of racial profiling: casualties and collateral damage -- It's not just driving while Black: how profiling affects Latinos, Asians, and Arabs -- Meeting the challenge of racial profiling -- A case study: how one police agency changed for the better -- Conclusion: the self-fulfilling prophecy and the future.
ISBN:
9781565846968
Format :
Book