Racism in Sentencing: The Search For Equality
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Minority groups are more likely to be tried in court in comparison to out of court alternative such as PNDs or cautions.
Minority groups are more likely to be tried in court in comparison to out of court alternative such as PNDs or cautions.
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Minority groups are less likely to receive a community sentence or suspended sentence in comparison to white offenders.
Minority groups are less likely to receive a community sentence or suspended sentence in comparison to white offenders.
Do you believe this is fair?
In 2012 the average custodial sentence length for black offenders was 23.4 months in comparison to 15.9 months for white offenders.
In 2012 the average custodial sentence length for black offenders was 23.4 months in comparison to 15.9 months for white offenders.
Do you believe this is fair?
If not then please sign this petition to raise awareness for the need of a government research into the occurrence of disparities in sentencing on the basis of race.
If not then please sign this petition to raise awareness for the need of a government research into the occurrence of disparities in sentencing on the basis of race.
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