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"[Black] respondents noted that police were more apt to respond with violence when suspects inquired about the legality of their actions or directives… [and] believed that the widespread presumption of guilt… served as… justification for inappropriate police behavior."
“Police Don't Like Black People”: African-American Young Men's Accumulated Police Experiences
Criminology & Public Policy
Vol. 6 Issue 1, pp. 71–101,
2007
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