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mcmcdaniel

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Profiling refers to __________.
 
  A) racism that is tolerated by social institutions and affects many different types of people
  B) overt acts of hostility committed by individuals to harm other individuals
  C) the problem of police targeting (and sometimes savagely mistreating) minorities
  D) the stereotypical features given to minority suspects by police sketch artists

Question 2

In reference to the total population, minorities represent a __________ share of the U.S. population.
 
  A) stable
  B) declining
  C) rising
  D) fluctuating



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



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