Red-light cameras: What insights can they offer about racial profiling?

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There is a significant amount of research showing that people of color are more often involved in traffic stops than white drivers. But it is not yet known how much of this may be due to racial discrimination and how much of a role is played by other factors, including differences in driving habits and in the number of police patrols assigned to certain communities. In some cases, studies provide conflicting results. – Read more here

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