02634nam a2200433 a 4500 ebr10375778 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 090806s2009 caua sb 000 0 eng 2009032441 9780833047892 (pbk.) 0833047892 (pbk.) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)593354384 n-us-oh HV8148.C52 R53 2009eb POL 026000 bisacsh 363.2/32 22 Ridgeway, Greg, 1973- Cincinnati Police Department traffic stops [electronic resource] : applying RAND's framework to analyze racial disparities / Greg Ridgeway. Santa Monica, CA : RAND, Center on Quality Policing, 2009. xvii, 73 p. : ill. "MG-914-CC."--Back cover. "A Rand Infrastructure, Safety, and Environment Center. Includes bibliographical references (p. 69-73). Introduction -- Is there a department-level racial pattern in initiating vehicle stops? -- Do individual officers appear to have racial biases in their decisions to stop? -- Are there racial disparities in the outcomes of stops? -- Conclusions and implications -- Appendixes: A. Details of the propensity-score weighting approach -- B. Estimating false-discovery rates -- C. Detailed tables for post-stop outcomes -- D. Comments from the parties on the report. In 2002, the Cincinnati Police Department (CPD) joined with other agencies and organizations to improve police-community relations in the city. This report focuses on the analysis of racial disparities in traffic stops in Cincinnati. The authors find no evidence of racial differences between the stops of black and those of similarly situated nonblack drivers, but some issues can exacerbate the perception of racial bias. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Cincinnati (Ohio). Police Dept. Discrimination in law enforcement Ohio Cincinnati. Racial profiling in law enforcement Ohio Cincinnati. Police Ohio Cincinnati Attitudes. Traffic violations Ohio Cincinnati. Race discrimination Ohio Cincinnati. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10375778 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 96637 96637