09-28-2020, 08:27 PM
(09-28-2020, 08:24 PM)fredtoast Wrote: From 2016
By analyzing data from 4.5 million traffic stops in 100 North Carolina cities, Stanford researchers have found that police in that state are more likely to search black and Hispanic motorists, using a lower threshold of suspicion, than when they stop white or Asian drivers
https://news.stanford.edu/2016/06/28/stanford-researchers-develop-new-statistical-test-shows-racial-profiling-police-traffic-stops/
That's not the same as racial profiling. Implicit bias can account for such a disparity with out any knowledge on the part of the officer engaged in it. Also, four years ago.
