Blacks & whites use weed at similar rates but blacks are ~3.8x more likely to be arrested for marijuana possession. https://www.aclu.org/sites/default/files/assets/1114413-mj-report-rfs-rel1.pdf …
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Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing The differential possession arrest rate is strong indirect evidence that violent crime differential is structural racism.2 replies 0 retweets 3 likes -
Replying to @St_Rev
@St_Rev@sarahdoingthing do you think the violent the official crime rate of blacks is exaggerated by structural racism?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @GKBesterfriend
@KarmaKaiser@sarahdoingthing Updated strongly in that direction. Doubt it's the whole story but think highly likely it's major component.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@St_Rev@sarahdoingthing thanks. really interesting. if you could wild-ass speculate, what rate would you think the rate would be?2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @GKBesterfriend
@KarmaKaiser@sarahdoingthing Not a damn clue. Higher than white rate but plausibly not significantly higher.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@St_Rev@KarmaKaiser You've read this right? http://www.ronunz.org/2013/07/20/race-and-crime-in-america/ … Seems like it would be hard for racist enforcement to fake this.3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@sarahdoingthing @KarmaKaiser I think maybe it was that a high r-value doesn't necessarily imply a large difference in mean...
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