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> there must also be more education for the police officers in regards to baseline probabilities so that they realize that black and white people aren't different in behavior

Black and white people are different in behavior, on average. There are many reasons for this, among them that black and white people (both directly and through their social networks and family histories) have very different experiences of how the police (and public authorities more generally) act toward them going back in an unbroken chain for several centuries.




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