When Police or Authorities Use Race as Part of the Calculation

question 62

Multiple Choice

When police or authorities use race as part of the calculation of whether a person should be the subject of surveillance,questioning,or searching,it is called:

• A) racial profiling.
• B) gender profiling.
• C) cutting the race.
• D) chasing the skin.

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Definitions:

Extended Gaze

A prolonged look or stare directed towards someone or something, often indicating interest or scrutiny.

Arabs

Refers to people from the Arabic-speaking countries located primarily in the Middle East and North Africa.

Europeans

People native to or residing within the continent of Europe, often relating to the cultural, social, and political characteristics of this diverse region.

Prototype

A mental image or best example of a category. Matching new items to a prototype provides a quick and easy method for sorting items into categories (as when comparing feathered creatures to a prototypical bird, such as a robin).