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Racial disparities in policing

The racial disparities in policing practices, including arrest rates and enforcement exposure.

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Jan 16, 2026
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How have ‘at‑large’ and roving patrol arrest numbers changed year‑over‑year and who is being targeted?

Interior immigration arrest tactics described as “at‑large” and “roving patrol” rose sharply during the early Trump administration, with one advocacy analysis reporting a 2,450% increase in arrests of...

Jan 14, 2026

Which policy reforms have demonstrably reduced racial disparities in stops, searches, and arrests in U.S. jurisdictions?

Multiple U.S. studies and policy reviews find that targeted changes — limiting pretextual traffic stops, shrinking the scale of low‑level policing, sentencing and bail reforms, and strong federal over...