Policing

4 entries in this category

• Policing Disparities Prove Discrimination
  Disproportionate police searches of Black and Latino drivers indicate intentional racial discrimination unrelated to crime rates.
  A significant portion of experts think this assumption was false 72 sources
• Anti-Police Activism Cuts Homicides
  Reducing police presence through anti-police activism will lower violence and homicide rates in Black communities.
  A small but growing and influential group of experts think this was false 33 sources
• Places Drive Homicide Differences
  Differences in firearm homicide rates between adjacent neighborhoods are primarily caused by environmental features of places rather than differences in people.
  A significant portion of experts think this assumption was false 24 sources
• Racial Statistics Unnecessary When Reporting on Crime
  Effective reporting on crime does not require public acknowledgment of racial disparities in crime rates.
  A small but growing and influential group of experts think this was false 21 sources