Two-thirds of African Americans know someone mistreated by police, and 22% report mistreatment in past year
Friday, June 19, 2020 - 09:31
in Psychology & Sociology
Sixty-eight percent of African Americans say they know someone who has been unfairly stopped, searched, questioned, physically threatened or abused by the police, and 43% say they personally have had this experience—with 22% saying the mistreatment occurred within the past year alone, according to survey results from Tufts University's Research Group on Equity in Health, Wealth and Civic Engagement.