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Chapter 18 Self Quiz
Annabelle Lever and Allan Hillman, “Racial Profiling”
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In her essay, Lever argues that who will be the main beneficiaries of the racial profiling of black people?
White people
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Young black men
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Criminals
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The police
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In his essay, Hillman explains that institutional entities may use the type of rationality that an agent uses who wishes to achieve the most efficient or cost-effective means in order to achieve some end. What is this type of rationality called?
Deontological rationality
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Instrumental rationality
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Efficient rationality
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Incremental rationality
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In her reply, Lever argues that once one recognizes the extent of _____ in our societies, it seems clear that combining racial profiling with affirmative action is wholly inadequate?
Class division
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Unchecked privilege
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Racial injustice
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Criminal activity
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In his reply, Hillman affirms that one of Lever's objections assumes what without argument?
That police officers can't make reasonable decisions
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That white people are worse criminals than black people
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That all persons have a shared interest in life, liberty, and property
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That police officers are prejudicial in an offensive sense
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Through Lever's essay and Hillman's reply, it becomes clear that the authors agree that "racial profiling is little more than a self-fulfilling prophecy."
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