) “Racial profiling usually refers to targeting individuals by using race and ethnicity as indicators of criminality” (Maguire/Okada, 2015,pg.135). This topic is a huge when it comes to law enforcement because they are cops out there that intentionally do it to capture the bad guys. As Del Carmen (2009) said that “this was a huge system during the days that Jim Crow Laws existed. He also stated that drug courier profiles have been used federal, sate, and local law enforcement officials to identify suspected drug dealers” (Maguire/Okada, 2015,Pg.135). It is ok to profile people based on certain things but when you are profiling someone based on skin or what they look like it is crossing the line. Some complications of racial profiling are that
