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Black people twice as likely to be charged with drugs possession - report:

Black people are not just significantly more likely to be searched by police for drugs than their white peers, but face almost double the chance of being charged if any are found, according to a study of racial disparities in the way drug laws are enforced. Ref. Source 6

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Nearly half of black men, 40 percent of white men arrested by age 23

Nearly 50 percent of black men and 40 percent of white men are arrested at least once by the time they turn 23 Ref. Source 7

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Seeing More African Americans In Prison Increases Support For Policies That Exacerbate Inequality


Informing the public about African Americans' disproportionate incarceration rate may actually bolster support for punitive policies that perpetuate inequality, according to a new study. Results showed that white participants who were exposed to higher racial disparities in incarceration rates reported being more afraid of crime and more likely to support the kinds of punitive policies that exacerbate these racial disparities.
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We Have a Moral Divide, Not a Racial One

As we await protests and riots scheduled for Ferguson, Missouri, and elsewhere if a grand jury in Missouri does not indict the white officer who shot and killed Michael Brown, a black teenager, a little moral clarity is called for. For decades now, we have been told that there is a black-white divide in America. The problem with this belief that is that it renders moral judgment - of white police, of black crime and black incarceration rates, of white judges and jurors, and of black riots and protests - impossible. It is, we are told over and over, all about... Ref. Source 2

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There is a startling racial divide in America between how whites and nonwhites view police and the criminal justice system, according to a CNN / ORC poll released today.

More than half of white Americans - 57% - think none or almost none of the police in their area are prejudiced against blacks. Just one quarter of nonwhite Americans feel the same way.

The survey, which was mostly conducted before the shooting of NYPD officers Wenjian Liu and Rafael Ramos in New York on Saturday, found similar results on perceptions of the justice system as a whole. While 41% of Americans say the criminal justice system treats blacks fairly, far more whites - 50% - see equity. Among nonwhites, that figure drops to just 21%. Two-thirds of nonwhites said that the criminal justice system favors whites over blacks. Ref. CNN

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Wealth doesn't protect US blacks from greater chance of incarceration

The chances of incarceration in America are always higher for blacks than for whites or Hispanics, regardless of their level of wealth, according to a new study. In addition, blacks and Hispanics who had previously served jail time were significantly poorer than their white counterparts. Ref. Source 7p.

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A first-of-its-kind investigation by USA TODAY shows black people across the nation have been killed in police chases at a rate nearly three times higher than everyone else

USA TODAY examined federal records for 5,300 fatal pursuits since 1999, when the government started tracking the races of people killed in car crashes. USA TODAY also took a deeper look at 702 chases in 2013 and 2014, reviewing thousands of pages of police documents and hours of video of pursuits across the nation. The findings come amidst national tumult over police tactics that increasingly are seen as targeting minorities. Read the full investigation at Source 2h.

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I think the whole controversy with what race will likely commit crime is all stereotyped. All races get blamed for many things, it could be Black, Latin, Asian or White people, they will find anything to just blame the other person on what will happen.