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This article introduces the framework of racial disparity reform policymaking. A racial disparity reform is a policy that seeks to reduce distinctions in criminal justice institutions' treatment of racial groups. Elected officials pursue these policies due to ideological beliefs in civil rights ideals ...
The meaning of racial disparity The termracial disparityrefers to a difference that may or maynotbe related to discrimination. Criminal justice experts distinguish between legal and extralegal factors to explain racial disparities in criminal justice.Legal factorsinclude seriousness of the offense and pri...
Racial disparitiesare the unfair, unjust, unequal, or unnecessary care or treatment of a group of people predicated on their race. To accurately define the term racial disparities, it is important to give a brief definition to each word. The term “racial” refers to a genetically distinguished...
His timing was perfect. Because of a University-wide initiative, Oghifobibi is now an assistant professor of pediatrics, where he helps by not only caring for infants but by developing a program with the Allegheny County Health Department to combat a significant health disparity — the distressing...
The Black–white swimming disparity in America: a deadly legacy of swimming pool discrimination. J. Sport. Soc. Issues 38, 366–389 (2014). Article Google Scholar Han, C. Geisha of a different kind: gay Asian men and the gendering of sexual identity. Sex. Cult. 10, 3–28 (2006)....
Second, we find that blacks and Hispanics were disproportionately involved in low hit rate stops, and building on work by Gelman, Fagan and Kiss (2007), we trace this disparity to two factors: (1) the highly localized nature of the policy, and (2) discriminatory enforcement. Specifically, ...
Findings This cross-sectional study found that an estimated 11% of the racial and ethnic disparity in physical restraint use experienced by non-Hispanic Black patients in EDs may have been mediated by police transport. Meaning The ways in which patients are transported to EDs may be associa...
African American women are 39-44% more likely to die from breast cancer than white women. This stable racial disparity in mortality rates has persisted since the 1980s and is unlikely to improve unless specific factors leading to disparities are discover
Racial/ethnic heterogeneity and rural-urban disparity of COVID-19 case fatality ratio in the USA: a negative binomial and GIS-based analysis. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2021;1-14. doi:10.1007/s40615-021-01006-7 PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 60. Cassetti V, Powell K...