CRIM 3652 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Offender Profiling, Organisational Routines, Toronto Star
12 Nov 2018
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Racial profiling: specific targeting of people from specific geographically and racially: background to current issues and debates on racism, racial profiling and policing, defining racial profiling and its impact on the community, status/debates surrounding community contact cards. 1978-1992 14 shootings of black men and 1 black woman: shooting happened in a cluster period. 1989: race relations and police task force - created a report to conclude that there was racial profiling. (cid:883)(cid:891)(cid:891)(cid:884): rodney kind, ramond laweerence (cid:498)riots(cid:499) : l. a riots, racialization was being. 1992: stephen lewis: special advisor on race relations. 1995: comissioins on racism in the ontario cjs. Aditional studies ( eg. wotleey and tanner ,2000) 2002: toronto star report simple drug possession and traffic violations focus on discretionary actions of pplice result showed clear patern of racial difference in pattrns of arrest. This idifferential treatment can include but this is not limited to, searches, including drisk searches, use of foce and so on.
