Any police-initiated action that is based on race,ethnicity,or national origin rather than the person's behavior is known as
A) racial profiling
B) scapegoating
C) color-blind racism
D) stereotyping

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Racial profiling refers to the practice of law enforcement officers or agencies using race, ethnicity, or national origin as a factor in determining whether to stop, search, arrest, or otherwise apply the law to an individual. This practice is controversial and has been criticized for being discriminatory and violating civil rights.

Any Police-Initiated Action That Is Based on Race,ethnicity,or National Origin