Garrett, Brandon

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“Of course, the use of deadly force by police is sometimes justifiable. But when the triggering circumstances are ambiguous, Black people are far more likely to be killed by the police than white people.” & “Policing in the United States is in urgent need of reform."

“Whites, who make up 77.4% of the population, make up 50.7% of the individuals killed by police … And Blacks are killed while unarmed at an even higher rate: 25.8% … of Blacks killed by police in 2015 were unarmed, while that was true for only 17.9% of Whites."