Driving While Non-White: Exploring Traffic Stops and Post-Stop Activities in North Carolina, 2005-2009

Research has established that Blacks face disproportionate amounts of traffic stops, searches, and arrests by police compared to Whites. However, few studies have ventured past the Black-White dichotomy and considered how Hispanics or other minorities may face the same disparities, especially in pla...

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Main Authors: Cameron D. Lippard, Amy Dellinger Page
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: North Carolina Sociological Association 2011-11-01
Series:Sociation Today
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Online Access:http://www.ncsociology.org/sociationtoday/v92/drive.htm