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Race matters: A critical look at racial profiling, it's a matter for the courts

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  • Birzer, Gwynne Harris

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  • Birzer, Michael L. & Birzer, Gwynne Harris, 2006. "Race matters: A critical look at racial profiling, it's a matter for the courts," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 34(6), pages 643-651.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jcjust:v:34:y:2006:i:6:p:643-651
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    1. Kate Antonovics & Brian G. Knight, 2009. "A New Look at Racial Profiling: Evidence from the Boston Police Department," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 91(1), pages 163-177, February.
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    1. Miller, Kirk, 2009. "Race, driving, and police organization: Modeling moving and nonmoving traffic stops with citizen self-reports of driving practices," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 37(6), pages 564-575, November.

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