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A person's race or ethnicicty alone can provide reasonable suspicion for stops and frisks.

True
False
Question 2 (20 points)
The practice of targeting people for police action based solely on their race, ethnicity, or national origin.

a
Arrest warrant
b
Sufficient for probable cause arrest
c
Affidavit
d
Racial profiling
Question 3 (20 points)
Which U.S. Supreme Court case ruled that when police have reasonable cause to believe a suspect is armed and dangerous, an investigatory stop and brief frisk are permissible?

a
Mapp v Ohio 1961
b
California v Greenwood 1988
c
Nix v Williams 1984
d
Terry v Ohio 1968
Question 4 (20 points)
A pat-down or minimal search by police to discover weapons.

a
Frisk
b
Consent to Search
c
Arrest
d
Stop

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Here are the answers to your questions:

Question 1: A person's race or ethnicity alone can provide reasonable suspicion for stops and frisks.
Answer: False

Question 2: The practice of targeting people for police action based solely on their race, ethnicity, or national origin.
Answer: d) Racial profiling

Question 3: Which U.S. Supreme Court case ruled that when police have reasonable cause to believe a suspect is armed and dangerous, an investigatory stop and brief frisk are permissible?
Answer: d) Terry v Ohio 1968

Question 4: A pat-down or minimal search by police to discover weapons.
Answer: a) Frisk

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