Racial Profiling: Everyday Inequality

by Alison Behnke

Book Overview

In the United States, racial profiling affects thousands of Americans every day. Both individuals and institutions--such as law enforcement agencies, government bodies, and schools--routinely use race or ethnicity as grounds for suspecting someone of an offense.

The high-profile deaths of unarmed people of color at the hands of police officers have brought renewed national attention to racial profiling and have inspired grassroots activism...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1512402680
• ISBN13: 9781512402681
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: Twenty-First Century Books (Tm)
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 11 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grade 6 to Postsecondary