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514. Roland Fryer Refuses to Lie to Black America

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How to Make Blacks More Likely to Have Force Used on Them Than Whites

Friar is probably best known for a 20 16 research paper called an empirical analysis of racial differences in police use of force. It incorporated a variety of data sets, including a federal survey on interactions with police and the data on police shootings from ten police departments round the country. On average, in any given stop, black people are 50 % more likely to have force used on them than white people.

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