Study - Minorities More Likely To Be Searched And Arrested

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Study - Minorities More Likely To Be Searched And Arrested

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04-30-2007, 09:31 AM

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Black, Hispanic and white drivers are equally likely to be pulled over by police, but blacks and Hispanics are much more likely to be searched and arrested, a federal study found.

I don't think this is "new" news. As Isaac has said look at the majority of folks in our penal system.

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