An Analysis of the New York City Police Department's “Stop-and-Frisk” Policy in the Context of Claims of Racial Bias

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  2007

• Venue

  Journal of the American Statistical Association

• Publication date

  2007-09-01

• Fields of study

  Sociology, Mathematics, Political Science

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  DOI 10.1198/016214506000001040
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