cruisinforsnoozin t1_ja8yehm wrote on February 27, 2023 at 6:49 PM Reply to [OC] Fatal Police Shootings in the US: Racial disparities. In absence of racial differences, the probability of fatal police encounters would be the same across racial groups. It is not. Black/African Americans are 4.5 times more likely to have a fatal encounter with the police than Asian Americans. by HitchHux Did this control for behavior, possession of weapon, or nature of the suspected crime? Racial differences can mean lots of things Permalink 51
cruisinforsnoozin t1_ja8yehm wrote
Reply to [OC] Fatal Police Shootings in the US: Racial disparities. In absence of racial differences, the probability of fatal police encounters would be the same across racial groups. It is not. Black/African Americans are 4.5 times more likely to have a fatal encounter with the police than Asian Americans. by HitchHux
Did this control for behavior, possession of weapon, or nature of the suspected crime?
Racial differences can mean lots of things