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“Greater support for lowering the age of criminal responsibility was found when the teenage offender was black… Greater tolerance for police violence was observed when it was a crime of robbery committed by a black teenager."
Racial Discrimination and Belief in a Just World: Police Violence Against Teenagers in Brazil
Journal of Experimental Social Psychology
Vol. 74, pp. 317–327,
2018
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