In an Attempt to Eliminate Racial Profiling and Bias from Policing,a

question 9

Essay

In an attempt to eliminate racial profiling and bias from policing,a police force instituted a policy requiring officers to issue "receipts" to those residents (disproportionately young black or brown men)whom they stopped and questioned,even if they were not linked to an offence.How might this initiative impact the number of random stops that were being made by police officers? Support your answer by making connections to chapter material.

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