Exactly. It’s all about the benchmark. Stats passed around by liberals focus on overall population, but the relevant population here is the one that interacts with police, so comparisons to race-specific crime rates, as a proxy, address the issue better.
The linked article even includes three corrections, at least one of which leans on this exact misleading benchmark of percentage of population rather than percentage of violent crime.
Exactly. It’s all about the benchmark. Stats passed around by liberals focus on overall population, but the relevant population here is the one that interacts with police, so comparisons to race-specific crime rates, as a proxy, address the issue better.
The linked article even includes three corrections, at least one of which leans on this exact misleading benchmark of percentage of population rather than percentage of violent crime.
They'll just claim that blacks have more interactions with police because racial profiling