Black and Hispanic Men Perceived to Be Large Are at Increased Risk for Police Frisk, Search, and Force
Social justice issues remain some of the most pressing problems in the United States. One aspect of social justice involves the differential treatment of demographic groups in the criminal justice system. While data consistently show that Blacks and Hispanics are often treated differently than White...
Main Authors: | Milner, Adrienne N., George, Brandon J., Allison, David B. |
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2016
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4718646/ |
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