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RACIAL PROFILING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A form of racism consisting of the (alleged) policy of policemen who stop and search vehicles driven by persons belonging to particular racial groups
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("racial profiling" is a kind of...):
racial discrimination; racialism; racism (discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of another race)