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Meaning of racial profiling

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

racial profiling

noun

Definitions

  1. (public policy, law enforcement) The practice (usually considered discreditable), by some police and other officials, of treating members of certain racial groups as more likely to be involved in criminal or other antisocial behavior than members of other racial groups.