Overcoming the benchmark problem in estimating bias in traffic enforcement: the use of automatic traffic enforcement cameras

Objectives The existence of bias in law enforcement can be difficult to verify or disprove, in part because of the difficulty of finding a benchmark—an objective estimate of actual offenses committed by the studied population—that can be compared with police enforcement. In the current study, we pro...

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Main Author: Factor, Roni (Author)
Contributors: Kaplan-Harel, Gal ; Turgeman, Rivka ; Perry, Simon
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2021
In: Journal of experimental criminology
Year: 2021, Volume: 17, Issue: 2, Pages: 217-237
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Keywords:
Enforcement bias
Policing
Ethnic and racial minorities
Traffic violations
Speeding offenses
Automatic traffic cameras
Road policing