Any police-initiated activity that relies on a person's race or ethnic background rather than on behavior as a basis for identifying that individual as being involved in criminal activity is called:

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Racial profiling is when law enforcement uses a person's race or ethnicity as a factor when deciding whether to investigate or take action. This disregards behavior or evidence and focuses solely on race or ethnicity, which is a discriminatory practice. The other options are not accurate descriptions of this type of police activity.

Any Police-Initiated Activity That Relies on a Person's Race or Ethnic