The Fact That Native Americans Are Stopped and Searched More

question 52

Multiple Choice

The fact that Native Americans are stopped and searched more than three times as often as Whites despite the fact that Whites are more likely to be found with illegal items is taken as evidence of __________ by the police.

• A) blind justice
• B) racial profiling
• C) an adversary system
• D) a political crime

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Definitions:

Gametophyte

The sexual phase in the life cycle of plants and algae that produces gametes, or sex cells.

Liverworts

Non-vascular plants belonging to the division Marchantiophyta, characterized by flat, leaf-like structures on their surface and found in moist, shaded environments.

Thallus

(Pl., thalli) The simple body of an alga, fungus, or nonvascular plant that lacks roots, stems, or leaves (e.g., a liverwort thallus or a lichen thallus).

Archegonia

The female reproductive organ in ferns, mosses, and some gymnosperms, where the egg cell is produced and fertilization occurs.