Racial Arrest Disparities in the USA by Rural-Urban Location and Region.

Patricia I JewettRonald E GangnonAnna K HingCarrie Henning-SmithTongtan ChantaratEunice M ArebaIris W Borowsky

Published in: Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities (2023)

Rural areas and small towns are potential hotspots of racial arrest disparities across the USA, especially in the Midwest. Approaches to overcoming structural racism in policing must include strategies targeted at rural/small town communities. Our findings underscore the importance of dismantling racist policing in all US communities.

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