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silence7@slrpnk.net to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days ago

Since George Floyd’s Murder, Police Killings Keep Rising, Not Falling

www.nytimes.com

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Since George Floyd’s Murder, Police Killings Keep Rising, Not Falling

www.nytimes.com

silence7@slrpnk.net to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days ago
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The number of people killed by the police has risen every year since the murder of Mr. Floyd by a Minneapolis officer in 2020.

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    If you divide the data into red states and blue states, you’ll see that police killings have fallen in blue states, but risen in red states.

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      Have a source?

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        Did. Can’t seem to find it in my link pile anymore. Take from that what you will. I’ll update if I can find it.

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        The article you didn’t read?

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          The article that so many people have commented on having incomplete data?

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      you’ll see that police killings have fallen in blue states

      Does this include deaths in ICE detention centers?

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