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Demovictory9

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6. The investigation examined the race of students ticketed in dozens of school districts and found th

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Thu Apr 28, 2022, 12:56 PM

Apr 2022

The investigation examined the race of students ticketed in dozens of school districts and found that police had issued tickets disproportionately to Black students. Even in predominantly white schools, Black students sometimes received most of the tickets. In some communities, Latino students also were ticketed at disproportionate rates.

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The Price Kids Pay: Schools and police punish students with costly tickets for minor misbehavior [View all] Nevilledog Apr 2022 OP

I'm so glad I'm old nt XanaDUer2 Apr 2022 #1

Who the hell sits around dreaming of ways to fuck people over? onecaliberal Apr 2022 #2

literally a police state, designed for wealth extraction via coppers Celerity Apr 2022 #3

We're turning into a police state Diamond_Dog Apr 2022 #4

I'd wager these kids aren't onethatcares Apr 2022 #5

The investigation examined the race of students ticketed in dozens of school districts and found th Demovictory9 Apr 2022 #6

This crap Jilly_in_VA Apr 2022 #7