Black, Missing, and Invisible in Police Records
From misclassifying the missing as “located” and homicide cases as “non-criminal,” poor police data makes it tough to solve the issue.
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From misclassifying the missing as “located” and homicide cases as “non-criminal,” poor police data makes it tough to solve the issue.
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