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“The perpetrator’s skin tone … significantly affected evidence judgments. Participants who saw the photo of the perpetrator with a dark skin tone judged ambiguous evidence to be significantly more indicative of guilt than participants who saw … a lighter skin tone."

Different Shades of Bias: Skin Tone, Implicit Racial Bias, and Judgments of Ambiguous Evidence

West Virginia Law Review

Levinson, Justin D. / Young, Danielle

Vol. 112 Issue 2, pp. 307–350, 2010

https://researchrepository.wvu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1315&context=wvlr

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