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minus-squaresnooggums@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down1·5 months agoIt is not that simple. There is also the fact that police have a harder time blaming minorities for everything, because society has become less overtly racist, and that means difficult cases without witnesses are also harder to solve.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down2·5 months agoHence my saying that’s the main reason and not the only reason. The article’s links back that up.
It is not that simple. There is also the fact that police have a harder time blaming minorities for everything, because society has become less overtly racist, and that means difficult cases without witnesses are also harder to solve.
Hence my saying that’s the main reason and not the only reason. The article’s links back that up.