Racial profiling in CSI: Miami

The final thesis is based on the analysis of characters of the popular TV show CSI: Miami, taking into consideration their race and racial representation. The analysis includes the stereotypes that the characters are based on and their potential influence on an individual or certain groups within a society. The thesis mostly focuses on characters of Latino and African American origin, but also considers characters of different racial origins. The aim of the thesis is to explain how representation works in the show and to point out a great number of stereotypes in the majority of characters.Završni rad se bazira na analizi likova popularne TV serije CSI: Miami, uzimajući u obzir njihovu rasu i rasnu reprezentaciju. Također, analiziraju se stereotipi na kojima su likovi građeni te njihov utjecaj na stavove pojedinca ili određenih društvenih grupa. Rad se uglavnom fokusira na likove latinoameričkog i afroameričkog podrijetla, ali se dotiče i pitanja reprezentacije ostalih rasa. Cilj rada je objasniti reprezentaciju rase u seriji i ukazati na velik broj stereotipa kod većine likova