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The Impact of Race and Skin Color on Police Contact and Arrest: Results From a Nationally Representative Longitudinal Study

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Race and Justice

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Abstract

Race and Justice, Volume 16, Issue 2, Page 318-340, April 2026.
Racial inequality in arrest is a social problem that has challenged the United States for as long as police records have been kept. Prior work documents the extent of the disparity and observational studies have attempted to sort out the mechanisms that ...