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Author Ridgeway, Greg, 1973-

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

Imprint Santa Monica, CA : RAND, Center on Quality Policing, 2009.

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 73 pages) : illustrations
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Physical Medium polychrome. rdacc http://rdaregistry.info/termList/RDAColourContent/1003
Description data file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 69-73).
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.
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.
Note Print version record.
Subject Cincinnati (Ohio). Police Department.
Cincinnati (Ohio). Police Department
Discrimination in law enforcement -- Ohio -- Cincinnati.
Racial profiling in law enforcement -- Ohio -- Cincinnati.
Police -- Ohio -- Cincinnati -- Attitudes.
Traffic violations -- Ohio -- Cincinnati.
Race discrimination -- Ohio -- Cincinnati.
Social sciences.
Social Sciences
Discrimination dans l'application des lois -- Ohio -- Cincinnati.
Profilage ethnique -- Ohio -- Cincinnati.
Policiers -- Ohio -- Cincinnati -- Attitudes.
Infractions au code de la route -- Ohio -- Cincinnati.
Discrimination raciale -- Ohio -- Cincinnati.
Sciences sociales.
social sciences.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Regional Planning.
Discrimination in law enforcement
Police -- Attitudes
Race discrimination
Racial profiling in law enforcement
Traffic violations
Ohio -- Cincinnati https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJktm3vJjBMKPgCQVmg7pP
In: Books at JSTOR: Open Access JSTOR
Other Form: Print version: Ridgeway, Greg, 1973- Cincinnati Police Department traffic stops. Santa Monica, CA : RAND, Center on Quality Policing, 2009 9780833047892 (DLC) 2009032441 (OCoLC)430344715
ISBN 9780833049414 (electronic bk.)
0833049410 (electronic bk.)
9780833047892
0833047892
Report No. RAND/MG-914-CC
Standard No. AU@ 000048791194
AU@ 000051319013
DEBBG BV043068503
DEBBG BV044142951
DEBSZ 39635596X
DEBSZ 421884096
GBVCP 1008653942
NZ1 13863996
NZ1 15968477
AU@ 000068458876

 
    
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