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1. Background and history
Introduction
Definitions
Importance of studying criminal justice profiling
The criminal justice system
Profiling and political philosophy
Pluralism : the American ideal
Elitism : the American reality?
Applications of criminal justice profiling
Profiling by the police
The origins of police institutions
Slave patrols
Emerging theories of crime and profiling
Common police profiles
The hijacker
The serial killer
Drug courier
Proactive and reactive profiling
Prosecutorial and judicial profiling
References
2. Problems, controversies, and solutions
Stereotyping and profiling
Police discretion
Charging decisions
In court
At sentencing
Constitution and civil rights
Pros and cons of criminal profiling
Remedies
Profiling after September 11
References
3. Perspectives
On racial profiling / Thorvald O. Dahle
Criminal behavioral profiling
a critical perspective / Penny R. Shtull
Media influence on perceived offender-victim relationship / Paige Heinrich
Going beyond "flying while Arab"
islamophobic profiling in the era of homeland security / Connie M. Koski
Profiling as a positive intervention for managing people with mental illness in the criminal justice system / Pat Nelson
Negative stereotypes, discrimination, poverty, and anger
the enduring factors leading to African Americans' overrepresentation in prison / Lauren Kientz Anderson
Epidemic proportions : how person and environment combine in the overrepresentation of African Americans in the criminal justice system : Raphael Travis Jr.
4. Profiles
Personalities
Freda Adler (1933-)
Joe Arpaio (1932-)
Harry A. Blackmun (1908-1999)
Julian Bond (1940-)
Henry Brown (1836-1913)
Warren E. Burger (1907-1995)
William J. Clinton (1946-)
Morris Dees (1936-)
John Douglas (1947-)
W.E.B. DuBois (1868-1963)
Franz Gall (1758-1828)
Ruth Bader Ginsburg (1933-)
Herman Goldstein (1931-)
John M. Harlan (1833-1911)
Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679)
J. Edgar Hoover (1895-1972)
Jesse Jackson (1941-)
Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968)
Rodney King (1965-2012)
John Lewis (1940-)
Cesare Lombroso (1835-1909)
Thurgood Marshall (1908-1993)
Kweisi Mfume (1948-)
Rosa Parks (1913-2005)
Lewis Powell (1907-1998)
William H. Rehnquist (1924-2005)
Janet Reno (1938-)
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778)
Margaret Sanger (1879-1966)
Antonin Scalia (1936-)
A1 Sharpton (1954-)
Roger Taney (1777-1864)
August Vollmer (1876-1955)
Earl Warren (1891-1974)
Ida B. Wells (1862-1931)
Byron White (1917-2002)
Christine Todd Whitman (1947-)
James Q. Wilson (1931-2012)
O.W. Wilson (1900-1972)
Organizations and agencies
Private organizations
Federal government agencies
State government agencies
5. Data and documents
Government documents
Civil rights complaints in U.S. District Court : 1990-2006
Confronting discrimination in the post-9/11 era : challenges and opportunities ten years later
Contacts between the police and the public, 2008
Correctional populations in the United States
End Racial Profiling Act of 2013
Guidelines regarding the use of race by federal law enforcement agencies
Immigration offenders in the federal justice system, 2010
Police behavior during traffic and street stops, 2011
Prisoners in 2011
Probation and parole in the United States, 2011
Protecting civil rights : a leadership guide for state, local, and tribal law enforcement
Protecting the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and intersex individuals
Protecting women's rights
Racial profiling : legal and constitutional issues
Racial profiling factsheet
Key Supreme Court cases
Documents
Korematsu v. United States, 323 U.S. 214 (1944)
Hoyt v. Florida, 268 U.S. 57 (1961)
Delaware v. Prouse, 440 U.S. 648 (1979)
Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79 (1986)
United States v. Sokolow, 490 U.S. 1 (1989)
Whren v. United States (1996).

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