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re: Racial gap in US arrest rates

Posted on 11/24/14 at 4:43 am to
Posted by TbirdSpur2010
ALAMO CITY
Member since Dec 2010
134026 posts
Posted on 11/24/14 at 4:43 am to
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The perception is black people commit crimes,not poor people


I agree, and that fallacious perception is a very real problem.

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until this changes the disparity in arrest will continue


Yup.
Posted by cave canem
pullarius dominus
Member since Oct 2012
12186 posts
Posted on 11/24/14 at 6:59 am to
The real misperception is this. As a white man I am 5 times more likely to be killed by another white male as any other demographic. Yet the media and society seem to claim other wise. The same holds true for every racial demoraphic yet we fear others and hang with our own by choice.
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