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Re: Manchester Victoria station knife attacks.
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Originally Posted by pip08456
I know you love to google for stats Hugh, so here's one for you.
Is the inbalanced White, Muslim, Black imprisonment rate based on like for like crime or is it because different racial groups may commit different crimes?
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I’ll let you do the looking, since you’re putting forward the question - why should I do your research for you? 
But here’s a starter for you...
https://www.theguardian.com/world/20...s-report-finds
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People from black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds are more likely to be jailed for some crimes than those who are white, according to a government-commissioned report.
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The investigation was given a political boost by Theresa May, who pledged to fight injustice and acknowledged, as she entered Downing Street in July: “If you’re black, you’re treated more harshly by the criminal justice system than if you’re white.”
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Disproportional outcomes were particularly noticeable in certain categories of offences. For every 100 white women handed custodial sentences at crown courts for drug offences, the report found, 227 black women were sentenced to custody. For black men, the figure is 141 for every 100 white men.
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Last edited by Hugh; 02-01-2019 at 21:02.
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