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Originally Posted by towny
The conviction rate is certainly higher. If you'll forgive me pre-empting what I think you're thinking, to put this down to police persecution and racist juries is surely as simplistic as trying to suggest that the offending rate is identical when 'black' people and 'white' people are compared.
There are compelling and unacceptable social reasons why offending rates are higher among black people, but I think the unqualified statement that 'black people commit more crimes than white people' is sadly true.
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This is usually the time where i go trailing off to find out exactly what the research says.........I cant be bothered !!
So im gonna let you guys do it
http://www.statistics.gov.uk/