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Wrongful convictions of Black people

Black people are roughly more likely to be wrongfully convicted of murder compared to white people

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Feb 1, 2026
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What are the usa crime statistics by race?

crime statistics by race show complex, sometimes contradictory patterns: in raw arrest counts whites make up the largest share of arrests, but represented relative to population for many serious crime...

Jan 21, 2026
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What are the sources and methodologies behind claims that Black people are 13% of the U.S. population but commit 59% of crimes?

The claim that Black people are 13% of the population but commit 59% of crimes is a compression of selective statistics drawn from law‑enforcement datasets—principally the ’s Uniform Crime Reporting (...

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