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It is not a clear issue, because it involves very subtle but crucial changes in attitudes from authorities to people of different categories. However, from my
by edmundsauto 6y ago
It is not a clear issue, because it involves very subtle but crucial changes in attitudes from authorities to people of different categories.
However, from my understanding, the research all seems to be pretty directionally consistent - minorities in the US receive worse treatment from the justice system. Here's a good overview of why the statistics might be under-reporting the size of the impact: https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/why-statistics-dont-capture-the-full-extent-of-the-systemic-bias-in-policing/ https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/why-statistics-dont-cap...