- "Reliance on revenue from fines and forfeitures in cities is not associated with budgetary need or public safety provision, but is instead associated with larger minority populations and the racial representativeness of law enforcement agencies." https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1078087419834632 12 comments science
Linking pages
- Tampa police disproportionately ticketed Black Americans. That affects voting. - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/09/15/driving-while-black-voting-rates/ 16 comments
- Cities with more black residents rely more on traffic tickets and fines for revenue https://theconversation.com/cities-with-more-black-residents-rely-more-on-traffic-tickets-and-fines-for-revenue-124067 14 comments