Racial profiling also termed, as racial segregation is a form of discrimination targeting a person because of individual’s race, religion, ethnicity or origin. Racial profiling is demonstrated by law enforcement officers who suspects criminals basing on their race, ethnicity, or other biases. An illustration of racial profiling is the utilization of race to determine the drivers to be stopped because of petty traffic offenses. In short, racial profiling is evident when police rely on race, descent, ethnicity or national origin to subject one to an investigation or to gauge if an individual took part in any criminal activity.
Ideally, global data demonstrate that racial segregation is a global issue, and it is against the human rights to practice …show more content…
Apart from the annoyance, victims of racial discrimination also experience psychological and mental challenges. Racial discrimination is harmful; it causes social damage to the affected individuals.
Discrimination can also lead to wars. The segregated communities might decide to react against authorities or those segregating them. Racial discrimination lowers the quality of life of the affected individuals (Merino, p.40). Alternatively, at some instances profiling increases unity in a community.
Discrimination profiled on race impacts the society in general; it affects families, relatives, neighbors and friends. Therefore, the social consequences of racial discrimination are widespread. Similarly, racial segregation has its economic impacts. The affected individuals tend to be weak, and they are regularly stressed; this shifts their concentration on financial matters, therefore, affecting the economic state of the nation (Ball, p.78).
Ultimately, racial profiling affects the existing institutions such as education system and the law enforcement. Discrimination makes people lose trust in institutions, for example, racial discrimination against a child at school affects the child 's performance. Racial profiling increases the gap between communities and the organizations (Ullmann, …show more content…
Most of the minorities are forced to dress in a particular style to avoid law enforcer 's attention. Others have chosen to live in areas where they cannot be noticed quickly to prevent the issue of residential segregation, and some have opted to drive different automobiles when using specific routes to avoid the attention of the police (Ullmann, p.100). For example, Robert Saffuri who is a Lebanese man residing in Virginia admitted that he is forced to shave and to wear the suit when traveling using the flight. Sometimes he prefers to drive rather than using a plane to avoid racial
Ideally, global data demonstrate that racial segregation is a global issue, and it is against the human rights to practice …show more content…
Apart from the annoyance, victims of racial discrimination also experience psychological and mental challenges. Racial discrimination is harmful; it causes social damage to the affected individuals.
Discrimination can also lead to wars. The segregated communities might decide to react against authorities or those segregating them. Racial discrimination lowers the quality of life of the affected individuals (Merino, p.40). Alternatively, at some instances profiling increases unity in a community.
Discrimination profiled on race impacts the society in general; it affects families, relatives, neighbors and friends. Therefore, the social consequences of racial discrimination are widespread. Similarly, racial segregation has its economic impacts. The affected individuals tend to be weak, and they are regularly stressed; this shifts their concentration on financial matters, therefore, affecting the economic state of the nation (Ball, p.78).
Ultimately, racial profiling affects the existing institutions such as education system and the law enforcement. Discrimination makes people lose trust in institutions, for example, racial discrimination against a child at school affects the child 's performance. Racial profiling increases the gap between communities and the organizations (Ullmann, …show more content…
Most of the minorities are forced to dress in a particular style to avoid law enforcer 's attention. Others have chosen to live in areas where they cannot be noticed quickly to prevent the issue of residential segregation, and some have opted to drive different automobiles when using specific routes to avoid the attention of the police (Ullmann, p.100). For example, Robert Saffuri who is a Lebanese man residing in Virginia admitted that he is forced to shave and to wear the suit when traveling using the flight. Sometimes he prefers to drive rather than using a plane to avoid racial