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Originally Posted by Chris
Percentages are the only way you can identify statistical trends across different-sized samples. There’s no nonsense or trickery involved  |
This is not different sized samples, or even multiple samples, just a single set of actual counts, with nothing sensible to compare them against.
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Originally Posted by TheDaddy
...were the perpetrators sentenced the same for similar crimes if their victim was white or black
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There is no way (from the figures) to know this, as again, its just a single set of counts, nothing more known about them.
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Still, if you like comparisons, here are a few for you, from the CPRC ;
https://crimeresearch.org/2014/05/is...rticular-race/
Also, some more on the subject of mass killings in the US v Europe ;
https://crimeresearch.org/2015/06/co...us-and-europe/