. .................Black people who were fatally shot by police were twice as likely to be unarmed.![]()
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What the data say about police brutality and racial bias — and which reforms might work
Some interventions could help to reduce racism and rein in the use of unnecessary force in police work, but the evidence base is still evolving.
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Black Americans killed by police twice as likely to be unarmed as white people
Guardian analysis finds 102 people killed by police so far this year were unarmed, and that agencies are killing people at twice the rate calculated by US government
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Fatally shot black Americans twice as likely as whites to be unarmed: study
Black Americans fatally shot by police in 2015 were twice likely as whites to be unarmed according to a new report on racial bias in policing.
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Why didn't you google it yourself you intellectually lazy and dishonest ignorant conservative Republican?