Cincinnati Police Department traffic stops : applying RAND's framework to analyze racial disparities / / Greg Ridgeway.

In 2002, the Cincinnati Police Department (CPD) joined with other agencies and organizations to improve police-community relations in the city. This report focuses on the analysis of racial disparities in traffic stops in Cincinnati. The authors find no evidence of racial differences between the sto...

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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:xvii, 73 p. :; ill.
Notes:
  • "MG-914-CC."--Back cover.
  • "A Rand Infrastructure, Safety, and Environment Center.
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Summary:In 2002, the Cincinnati Police Department (CPD) joined with other agencies and organizations to improve police-community relations in the city. This report focuses on the analysis of racial disparities in traffic stops in Cincinnati. The authors find no evidence of racial differences between the stops of black and those of similarly situated nonblack drivers, but some issues can exacerbate the perception of racial bias.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 69-73).
ISBN:9780833047892 (pbk.)
0833047892 (pbk.)
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Greg Ridgeway.