Legal Brief: Racial Bias in Social Media Crime Reports & Increased Arrests for Low Level Offenses
On this week's Gin & Justice Legal Brief, Justine and Amanda encourage everyone to stop whatever they are doing and go out and vote!
They also go over a couple news articles about police overusing black suspects in Facebook post and how adding more police didn't help NYC transit crime.
Ballotpedia (Not Ballotopia):https://ballotpedia.org/Main_Page
Police agencies significantly overrepresent Black suspects in Facebook posts, study finds | University of Chicago News: https://news.uchicago.edu/story/police-agencies-significantly-overrepresent-black-suspects-facebook-posts-study-finds
Police agencies on Facebook overreport on Black suspects | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences: https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2203089119
NYC’s Subway Police Surge Fails to Dent Transit Crime: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-11-04/is-it-safe-to-ride-the-new-york-city-subway-after-a-surge-of-more-police?utm_campaign=news&utm_medium=bd&utm_source=applenews
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