Question

Which laws, still on the books
in many areas today, were
rooted in Jim Crow and were
sometimes used as a pretext
for racial profiling?
(1 point)
anti-littering laws
loitering laws
shoplifting laws
vandalism laws

Answer 1

Loitering laws are the laws that were rooted in Jim Crow and were sometimes used as a pretext for racial profiling. These laws were often applied in ways that disproportionately targeted Black individuals and other people of color, frequently under the guise of maintaining public order.