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Jan 8, 2024 · Black Americans were killed at much higher rates. In 2023, Black people were killed at a rate 2.6 times higher than white people, Mapping Police Violence found.
Sep 30, 2021 · Topline. Black Americans were 3.5 times more likely than white people to be killed by police violence over the last 40 years, according to a study published Thursday by The Lancet that...
Jul 21, 2016 · Filed under Law Enforcement. Black Americans are more than twice as likely as white Americans to be killed by police officers. 1 Researchers agree that racism almost certainly plays a...
Mar 3, 2022 · Black people, who account for 13 percent of the U.S. population, accounted for 27 percent of those fatally shot and killed by police in 2021, according to Mapping Police Violence, a nonprofit...
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Apr 14, 2021 · By Jill Terreri Ramos April 29, 2021. Police violence is a leading cause of death for young Black men, but it doesn’t top the list. If Your Time is short. A study found that Black men are at...
Jul 13, 2016 · He spent a year not only gathering data with teams of research assistants, but also riding along with officers and completing several days of law-enforcement training himself. The economist published his findings this week in a draft paper that is already causing controversy. Read more at The Washington Post.