Small Details for the Big Picture
The Need for Complete Data in the Quest to Understand Arrest Trends in the United States
Vera’s recent analyses—using data from Arrest Trends—reveals that failure to report policing data to the FBI may not occur at random. In fact, the likelihood of a given agency reporting arrest data to the FBI changes based on community racial composition. More specifically, agencies in counties with larger populations of Black people and Native Ame
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