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Oct 19, 2021 · This research note provides new evidence consistent with systemic anti-Black racism in police killings across the United States. Data come from the Mapping Police Violence Database (2013–2021).
- Reed T. DeAngelis
- 2021
Dec 2, 2020 · The Washington Post found that police killings are a leading cause of death for young men in America, specifically young Black men. In 2017, Black emerging adults, 20 – 24 years old, were killed...
Jul 2, 2020 · “We use novel data on police-involved deaths to estimate how the risk of being killed by police use-of-force in the United States varies across social groups. We estimate the lifetime and age-specific risks of being killed by police by race and sex.
- Stephan A. Schwartz
- 10.1016/j.explore.2020.06.010
- 2020
- September-October 2020
Jun 3, 2019 · But when we argue in defense of the morality of individual police officers, we are undermining a protest of the larger issue: the unjust system of policing in the United States.
Oct 2, 2021 · Stark inequities in the burden of police killings by race and ethnicity within the USA highlight the urgent need to address systemic racism within the US police force. The ability to accurately compare rates of deaths between countries is pivotal in addressing systematic issues across global policing systems.
May 29, 2020 · Aggressive dispersion tactics, such as police dogs and fire hoses, against individuals in peaceful protests and sit-ins were the most widely publicized examples of police brutality in that...
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