Description of the Problem
Words: 3036 Pages: 10 4069“Racial profiling punishes innocent individuals for the past actions of those who look and sound like them. It misdirects crucial resources and undercuts the trust needed between law enforcement and the communities they serve. It has no place in our national discourse, and no place in our nation’s police departments” (Jealous, 2013) Racial profiling has been a constant issue in the Criminal Justice system for a lot of years. “Racial profiling refers to the discriminatory practice by law enforcement officials […]