‘No evidence’ of racial bias in Cleveland PD traffic stops in 2024

Cleveland police searched Black people more than three times as often as white people during stops in 2023 — despite finding contraband at similar rates, a Marshall Project – Cleveland and WEWS News 5 analysis found in 2024.

Cleveland police stop and search Black drivers at higher rates despite DOJ oversight

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And now, a year later, an independent data analytics law firm said new data shows there is “no evidence of bias.”

The City of Cleveland announced a new partnership with Sigma Squared, a data analytics company, to evaluate datasets aimed at uncovering whether racial disparities exist within the Cleveland Division of Police (CDP)…

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