Wortley, Scot

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“Data clearly suggest that black Canadians are much more likely to be stopped and searched by the police than their Chinese and white counterparts.” & “White and Chinese respondents are more likely to view racial profiling tactics as a legitimate crime-fighting strategy."

“Because the Black community is subject to much greater police surveillance, they are also much more likely to be caught when they break the law than White people who engage in the same forms of criminal activity."

“Regression analyses for high school students [but not street youth] indicate that… among youth who engage in roughly similar types of behaviour, and similar levels of delinquency, black youth are stopped and searched more often than white youth."