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The Lancet: Police killings of unarmed black Americans impact mental health of wider black American population
EurekaAlerts highlights a reported study in Lancet. “Police killings of unarmed black Americans have adverse effects on the mental health of black American adults in the general population, according to a new population-based study. . . . In a linked…
Read MoreConnecting the Dots: History of Policing with Andrea Ritchie, January 28, 2019
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Read More‘Stop-and-frisk in a car:’ Elite LAPD unit disproportionately stopped black drivers, data show
“Metro officers stop African American drivers at a rate more than five times their share of the city’s population, according to a [Los Angeles] Times analysis.” Read the full report by Cindy Chang and Ben Poston by clicking here.
Read MoreDisproportionate use of force against black people by police in New Jersey is documented.
In New Jersey, a black person was more than three times more likely to face police force than someone who is white. This is one of the findings from a database of police use of force in New Jersey. “The Force Report, a…
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