Analysis of Racial Disparities in the New York City Police Department's Stop, Question, and Frisk Practices

by Greg Ridgeway

Overview

Presents an analysis of 2006 pedestrian-police encounters that finds small racial differences in rates of frisk, search, use of force, and arrest. This book also covers recommendations of RAND researchers for improvement.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780833045157
Publisher:	RAND Corporation
Publication date:	07/25/2008
Series:	Technical Report
Pages:	80
Product dimensions:	10.70(w) x 13.80(h) x 0.30(d)

About the Author

Greg Ridgeway (Ph.D. D Statistics, August 1999) is an associate statistician at RAND.