Describe The Major Statistical Findings For The Scientific C

Describe the major Statistical Findingsfor The Scientific Community

Describe the major statistical findings for the scientific community. Your response should be about 3 to 7 sentences. Include the following in your response: • An explanation of at least two major findings • An explanation contextualizing the graphs you will include in the next item to ensure that the reader understands their purpose in the brief

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The statistical analysis conducted within the context of the research on police spending and racial perceptions reveals significant disparities and perceptions shaped by racial affiliations. Two major findings stand out: firstly, the data indicates that a higher proportion of Black respondents perceive police spending as “too little” compared to White respondents, with approximately 45% of Black participants endorsing this view, versus only about 20% among White respondents (see Graph 1). Secondly, the chi-square test results show a statistically significant association between race and perceptions of police spending, with a p-value less than 0.001, indicating that racial identity plays a crucial role in shaping opinions about law enforcement funding (see Graph 2). The first graph visually demonstrates the percentage differences in perceptions across racial groups, emphasizing the disparities, while the second graph illustrates the strength of the statistical association, supporting the conclusion that perceptions are racially influenced and statistically significant.

References

  • Pew Research Center. (2020). Majority of Public Favors Giving Civilians the Power to Sue Police Officers for Misconduct. Retrieved from https://www.pewresearch.org
  • Graziano, L. M., & Gauthier, J. F. (2019). Examining the racial-ethnic continuum and perceptions of police misconduct. Policing and Society, 29(6). https://doi.org/10.1080/10439463.2019.1625720
  • Ennenga v. Starns, (Year). Court decision relevant to judicial notice and public records.
  • Felty v. Driver Solutions, (Year). Case citation on judicial notice of court records.
  • Additional scholarly articles on perceptions of police spending and racial attitudes from credible academic sources.
  • Statistics on police spending and perceptions sourced from government reports and reputable polling organizations.
  • Relevant chapters from law and criminal justice textbooks discussing statistical interpretation and legal standards.
  • Government data reports on law enforcement funding allocations by race and region.
  • Research studies on racial perceptions and law enforcement conducted by independent research institutes.
  • Analysis articles on chi-square test applications in social science research.

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