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“Black Londoners were 2.5 times more likely to be searched than whites. This disparity was even greater for drug searches… The overall search success…rates were 0.7 p.p. lower for black persons…consistent with preference-based or inaccurate statistical discrimination."

Body Cameras and Police Discrimination: Evidence from London

working paper

Smith, Spencer

June 2019

http://www.law.harvard.edu/programs/olin_center/fellows_papers/87_Smith.php

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