Comment on Small Indiana county sends more people to prison than San FranciscoparentComments−whack10yI will be surprised if the gap narrows it probably means the state is putting random people in jail. Black people are far more prone to drug crimes than whites.That's a very strong claim. The following article says the opposite: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2014/09/30/white...Do you have any evidence to back up your claim, or are you speaking from (biased) assumptions?−tn1310yIsnt it a widely known fact that more black people end up in jail than white people for drug related crimes? What other evidence do you need ?−JoBrad10yYeah, but they're more likely to be incarcerated for a crime than a white person who commits the same crime - even if both are caught.−mark_edward10yLol what do you think they're speaking from?
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I will be surprised if the gap narrows it probably means the state is putting random people in jail. Black people are far more prone to drug crimes than whites.
That's a very strong claim. The following article says the opposite: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2014/09/30/white...
Do you have any evidence to back up your claim, or are you speaking from (biased) assumptions?
Isnt it a widely known fact that more black people end up in jail than white people for drug related crimes? What other evidence do you need ?
Yeah, but they're more likely to be incarcerated for a crime than a white person who commits the same crime - even if both are caught.
Lol what do you think they're speaking from?