Is racial profiling defensible public policy?

For this assignment, you will choose one of the four following controversial topics from your Taking Sides text
and write a position paper of 4–5 content pages (plus a title page and
references page) that answers the question posed by the title.

Do we need a common identity? (pages 19–37).
Is racial profiling defensible public policy? (pages 117–126).
Is the mass incarceration of Blacks and Latinos the new Jim Crow? (pages 222–235).
Is gentrification another form of segregation? (pages 236–246).

Develop your position on the question using the corresponding Taking Sides essay as a foundation.

Organize your paper as follows:

Title page.
Introduction.
Your position and arguments.
Evidence to support your arguments (i.e., data and research), including how the evidence supports the arguments.
Counterarguments to your position.
Rebuttals to those counterarguments.
Evidence to support your rebuttals (i.e., data and research), including how the evidence supports the rebuttals.
Summary and Conclusion.
References.

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