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The answer to your question is yes. They are more likely to be convicted, and are given longer sentences when they are: https://www.ussc.gov/research/research-
by etchalon 4y ago
The answer to your question is yes.
They are more likely to be convicted, and are given longer sentences when they are:
https://www.ussc.gov/research/research-reports/demographic-differences-sentencing https://www.ussc.gov/research/research-reports/demographic-d...
They are 7.5 times more likely to be wrongfully convicted:
https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/news/report-black-people-7-5-times-more-likely-to-be-wrongfully-convicted-of-murder-than-whites-risk-even-greater-if-victim-was-white https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/news/report-black-people-7-5-ti...
- notch656a 4y ago