PDAP-JoshChamberlain t1_ivfusrc wrote on November 7, 2022 at 5:48 PM Reply to comment by TaserLord in Examining 100,000 crime-related posts from 14,000 Facebook pages maintained by U.S. law enforcement agencies between 2010 and 2019, researchers found that Facebook users are exposed to posts that overrepresent Black suspects by 25% relative to local arrest rates by giuliomagnifico I work at an org which locates police data for consumption by researchers / journalists. We've been asked to help compare press releases to underlying data for similar reasons...it's wild how many departments use facebook as their website! Permalink Parent 1
PDAP-JoshChamberlain t1_ivfusrc wrote
Reply to comment by TaserLord in Examining 100,000 crime-related posts from 14,000 Facebook pages maintained by U.S. law enforcement agencies between 2010 and 2019, researchers found that Facebook users are exposed to posts that overrepresent Black suspects by 25% relative to local arrest rates by giuliomagnifico
I work at an org which locates police data for consumption by researchers / journalists. We've been asked to help compare press releases to underlying data for similar reasons...it's wild how many departments use facebook as their website!