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“Police militarization is linked disproportionately to disadvantaged racial/ethnic groups. An examination of thousands of SWAT deployments found that … the disparity was even greater in deployments conducted for the purpose of serving a drug-related search warrant."

Hands Up, Don’t Shoot: Why the Protests in Ferguson and Baltimore Matter, and How They Changed America
ISBN-13: 9781479874415 / ISBN-10: 1479874418
New York University Press,
2019
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