ultramilkplus t1_ja9n29h wrote on February 27, 2023 at 9:24 PM Reply to [OC] Fatal Police Shootings in the US: Racial disparities. In absence of racial differences, the probability of fatal police encounters would be the same across racial groups. It is not. Black/African Americans are 4.5 times more likely to have a fatal encounter with the police than Asian Americans. by HitchHux Control for income/education. I bet it really tightens everything up and you'd end up with a meaningful number. Permalink 1
ultramilkplus t1_ja9n29h wrote
Reply to [OC] Fatal Police Shootings in the US: Racial disparities. In absence of racial differences, the probability of fatal police encounters would be the same across racial groups. It is not. Black/African Americans are 4.5 times more likely to have a fatal encounter with the police than Asian Americans. by HitchHux
Control for income/education. I bet it really tightens everything up and you'd end up with a meaningful number.