Cincinnati Police Department traffic stops : applying RAND's framework to analyze racial disparities

Cincinnati Police Department traffic stops applying RAND's framework to analyze racial disparities

In 2002, the Cincinnati Police Department (CPD) joined with other agencies and organizations to improve police-community relations in the city. This report focuses on the analysis of racial disparities in traffic stops in Cincinnati. The authors find no evidence of racial differences between the sto...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ridgeway, Greg, 1973- (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Santa Monica, CA : RAND, Center on Quality Policing 2009.
Edition:1st ed
Subjects:
Cincinnati (Ohio). > Police Dept.
Discrimination in law enforcement > Ohio > Cincinnati.
Racial profiling in law enforcement > Ohio > Cincinnati.
Police > Ohio > Cincinnati > Attitudes.
Traffic violations > Ohio > Cincinnati.
Race discrimination > Ohio > Cincinnati.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009427830606719
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Summary:In 2002, the Cincinnati Police Department (CPD) joined with other agencies and organizations to improve police-community relations in the city. This report focuses on the analysis of racial disparities in traffic stops in Cincinnati. The authors find no evidence of racial differences between the stops of black and those of similarly situated nonblack drivers, but some issues can exacerbate the perception of racial bias.
Item Description:"MG-914-CC."--Back cover.
"A Rand Infrastructure, Safety, and Environment Center.
Physical Description:1 online resource (93 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 69-73).
ISBN:9780833049414

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