More Than 50 Women, Mostly Poor, Aboriginal, and Substance-Addicted, Disappeared

Multiple Choice

More than 50 women, mostly poor, Aboriginal, and substance-addicted, disappeared from Vancouver's downtown east side over a little more than a decade. For a long time, police investigations of these disappearances were cursory. Critics charge that this would not have been the case if these women were white, university-educated and middle-class. Of what could this be considered an example?

A) police brutality
B) racial profiling
C) differential association
D) differential justice