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Cleveland rocks: crack, prison, and race

By Mark Obbie

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Cleveland Plain Dealer's Bob Paynter powerfully combines anecdotes and his paper's own statistics to document disparate treatment of black drug defendants. It's convincing and damning stuff, told in part 1 Sunday and part 2 today. Paynter is transparent about his methodology -- which cases he's considering, and why -- and gives law enforcement ample opportunity to poke holes in the stats. Such a project, while terribly involved, is eminently practical in any city.

Full post as published by Lawbeat on October 20, 2008 (boomark / email).

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