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“Specialized drug unit personnel within police agencies has more than twice the effect on black drug arrests than white drug arrests.” & “Black drug arrest rates are 52% higher in police agencies that supplemented their budgets with drug asset forfeitures [22% for white]."

Predicting Race-Specific Drug Arrests: The Underexplored Role of Police Agencies

Ph.D. Dissertation in Sociology, Washington State University

Davaran, Ardavan Darab

December 2015

http://hdl.handle.net/2376/6223

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