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Graph showing that police were twice as likely to use force against people of color in 2015

Data Source: Bureau of Justice Statistics, "Contacts Between Police and the Public, 2015", Table 18. (Graph: Wendy Sawyer, 2018)

This graph originally appeared in Police stops are still marred by racial discrimination, new data shows.

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