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“Young black men are 21 times as likely as their white peers to be killed by police… The black boys killed can be disturbingly young. There were 41 teens 14 years or younger reported killed by police from 1980 to 2012. 27 of them were black."
Deadly Force, in Black and White: A ProPublica Analysis of Killings by Police Shows Outsize Risk for Young Black Males
ProPublica
10 October
2014
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