One Student A Day Is Arrested In NYC Public Schools; 93% Are Black Or Hispanic
One Student A Day Is Arrested In NYC Public Schools; 68% Are Black
The New York Police department arrests an average of one student a day in the city’s schools – nearly always a student of color, newly released statistics show.
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The New York Civil Liberties Union say that these statistics confirm their suspicions about āover-policing.ā
The civil liberties group noted that blacks make up about 29% of the school systemās 1.1 million students and an estimated 37% of summer school students.
āWe see an enormous racial disparity,ā Lieberman said.
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