Examines the issues associated with racial profiling in the United States including statistics and important legislation.
| Foreword | p. 5 |
| Introduction | p. 7 |
| Does Racial Profiling Help or Hinder Law Enforcement? | |
| Opposing Viewpoints on Racial Profiling | |
| Racial Profiling Prevents Terrorism | p. 13 |
| Racial Profiling Does Not Prevent Terrorism | p. 19 |
| Racial Profiling Helps Prevent Illegal Immigration | p. 27 |
| Racial Profiling Violates Immigrants' Constitutional Rights | p. 34 |
| The United States Should Racially Profile Muslims | p. 39 |
| Muslims Should Not Be Profiled | p. 47 |
| Model Essays and Writing Exercises | |
| The Five-Paragraph Essay | p. 57 |
| The Expository Essay | p. 59 |
| "Driving While Black" Persists | p. 61 |
| Create an Outline from an Existing Essay | p. 65 |
| We Know Who Wants to Attack Us-So Let's Profile Them | p. 67 |
| Create an Outline from an Existing Essay | p. 70 |
| Create an Outline for Your Own Essay | p. 70 |
| Racial Profiling Is Discriminatory, Unfair, and Unconstitutional | p. 73 |
| Examining Introductions and Conclusions | p. 76 |
| Using Quotations to Enliven Your Essay | p. 77 |
| Final Writing Challenge: Write Your Own Expository Five-Paragraph Essay | p. 79 |
| Supporting Research Material | |
| Facts About Racial Profiling | p. 83 |
| Finding and Using Sources of Information | p. 88 |
| Using MLA Style to Create a Works Cited List | p. 91 |
| Sample Essay Topics on Racial Profiling | p. 94 |
| Organizations to Contact | p. 96 |
| Bibliography | p. 103 |
| Index | p. 107 |
| Picture Credits | p. 111 |
| About the Editor | p. 112 |
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ISBN: 9780737759136
ISBN-10: 0737759135
Series: Writing the Critical Essay: An Opposing Viewpoints Guide
Audience:
Teenager / Young Adult
For Ages: 12 - 16 years old
For Grades: 7 - 12
Format:
Hardcover
Language:
English
Number Of Pages: 112
Published: 27th April 2012
Publisher: Cengage Gale
Dimensions (cm): 22.9 x 17.8
x 1.0
Weight (kg): 0.376