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“Among those who had contact with the police, blacks (3.5%) were 2.5 times more likely than whites (1.4%) and 1.7 times more likely than Hispanics (2.1%) to experience the threat or use of nonfatal force."

Police Use of Nonfatal Force, 2002–11

U.S. Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Statistics Special Report

Hyland, Shelley S. / Langton, Lynn / Davis, Elizabeth

NCJ 249216, November 2015

https://www.bjs.gov/content/pub/pdf/punf0211.pdf

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