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“Cases involving African-American offenders and African-American victims were 3.9% less likely to be cleared than similar cases involving white victims and white offenders… Racial disparities in police clearance of violent criminal cases remain troublesome."
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Racial Bias in Case Processing: Does Victim Race Affect Police Clearance of Violent Crime Incidents?
Justice Quarterly
Vol. 26 Issue 3, pp. 562–591,
2009
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