Odds of Being Arrested by Sex, Race and Class
The somewhat surprising result of the previous post — that racial bias in police shootings is not due to crime rate differentials but rather due to class bias in police shootings together with interracial income disparities — is robust. A clear bias against African-Americans in fatal police shootings is evident after we control for population:
The racial…
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