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

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

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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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ProQuest (Firm)
Ridgeway, Greg, 1973-
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ProQuest (Firm)
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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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Is there a department-level racial pattern in initiating vehicle stops?
  • Do individual officers appear to have racial biases in their decisions to stop?
  • Are there racial disparities in the outcomes of stops?
  • Conclusions and implications
  • Appendixes: A. Details of the propensity-score weighting approach
  • B. Estimating false-discovery rates
  • C. Detailed tables for post-stop outcomes
  • D. Comments from the parties on the report.

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