Question

In some jurisdictions, police officers are much more likely to stop African American males than White males for routine traffic violations, in the expectation of finding drugs or guns in their cars. This example of differential justice is more commonly known as?

Answer 1

Answer:

Driving while black

Explanation:

Driving While Black is a term used in contemporary U.S. vernacular.

Driving while black refers to the act of African American car drivers being racial profiled. It means that a police officer will stop a motorist solely because of racial bias, rather than any apparent breach of traffic law.

This occurs when police use traffic violations as an pretext to arrest African-Americans who have committed no crime, interrogate them, and search them and their cars. In these situations, police arrest the black drivers without the normal probable cause or reasonable suspicion provision.

Answer 2

Answer:

driving while black

Explanation:

In some jurisdictions, police officers are much more likely to stop African American males than White males for routine traffic violations, in the expectation of finding drugs or guns in their cars. This example of differential justice is more commonly known as driving while black.

Driving while black is a popular term used on social media to show incidents of alleged racial profiling by police officers while driving.