Racial Profiling: From Rhetoric to Reason Review

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(More customer reviews)Finally, a book on racial profiling that studies this issue in an intelligent and objective manner. Withrow's approach is both scholarly and practical and most importantly free of the distracting rhetoric that surrounds this important issue. He offers real solutions for researchers, police practitioners and public policy makers to one of the most important issues in American policing. This text is a must read.

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The first and only truly objective book to move the racial profiling controversy from its current rhetorical base into a reasoned argument. Racial Profiling focuses on the scientific investigation of racial profiling without alternative political or social agendas, devoting equal attention to the multiple perspectives of this controversial topic. This book's scholarly approach presents the topic in an objective way, facilitating learning and making readers more informed consumers of the research. Features the most comprehensive literature review of what we know and what we don't know about the extend of racial profiling–identifies the seven most important research questions within the controversy and discusses each one at length. For political leaders, police administrators, training academy instructors, scholars, and anyone in the criminal justice field.

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