This blog looks at one aspect of possible racial bias in the justice system, namely, homicides during arrests. You will be given the data sources. They are official government sources. You can check them yourselves. All analysis will be open to inspection. This is a rough and ready analysis, using two sources that do not cover the same time period. There are no statistical tests. Still, it will be apparent that racism appearing in the form of substantially more homicides of black arrestees than white arrestees, in relation to their respective numbers of arrests, is not supported by the data. … Continue reading Black and White Deaths During Arrests: Some Analysis