Mass.). Institute on Race and Justice Northeastern University (Boston
Publisher
Northeastern University, Institute on Race and Justice
Pub. Date
2004
Description
"The goal of this report is to answer the mandate of chapter 228 of the acts of 2000 to identify and provide to the Secretary of Public Safety a listing of state police units or municipalities that appear to have engaged in racial or gender profiling. Using data on traffic citations and written warnings collected by the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles, this study examines the existence of racial and gender disparities in approximately 1.6...