The "blacks commit more crime despite their population" or "kill more white people too" are both misleading because;
The way those stats are gathered are contingent on many factors:
The way those stats are gathered are contingent on many factors:
- Obviously poverty plays a role
- Black areas are more heavily policed, meaning that the actual chances of arrests and successful convictions are higher for blacks than whites
- Some of that data is based on surveys - and they usually surveyed whites more, skewing the numbers
- Black people are more likely to be convicted for the same crime (juries play a role as well)
- Arrest quotas