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		reader5000 on Feb 26, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Algorithmic Justice Could Clear Convictions in Cal... Most empirical data indicates that white people are arrested and convicted at a higher rate relative to basal offense rate than black people.

iterati on Feb 26, 2019 [–]

Post your sources. I've seen otherwise (especially for low level drug offenses) but you're the one making the claim.

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