Police Shootings: People and Police

police shootings: This includes 235 whites, 121 blacks, 89 Hispanics and 114 other or unknown individuals, according to Globe and Mail. While it is well documented that black people are 2.5 times more likely to get shot than white people, the numbers of white people and for that matter any other group of people especially unarmed, who are shot and killed by police is higher than we should be comfortable with. To date, there have been 559 people shot and killed by police in the United States in 2017. Related Implicit bias against black people linked to police use of lethal force, study suggests The shooting of Justine Damond provides low-hanging fruit for debates about racial bias in police shootings. Damond's death presents a dilemma among white people, in that they have to decide whether the blue life of black Mr. One cynical writer observed that Ms. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.