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“Physical force was less likely to be used against White people (2% of incidents) than against Black people (14%) or those who belonged to other minority groups (7%)"

Racial Disparities in Use of Force Against Incarcerated People Racial Disparities in Use of Force Against Incarcerated People Bivariate relationships between race and the use of force measures are provided in Table 2. When examining specific types of force, racial differences were found in the use of pinion restraints, cell extractions, and physical force. Bivariate relationships between race and the use of force measures are provided in Table 2. When examining specific types of force, racial differences were found in the use of pinion restraints, cell extractions, and physical force.
Racial Disparities in Use of Force Against Incarcerated People
Corrections
McNeeley, Susan
March 2021
10.1080/23774657.2021.1900757
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