A Critical Reanalysis of Maryland State Police Searches

Autor: William C. Horrace, Philippe Barbe
Rok vydání: 2012
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Zdroj: The American Statistician. 66:1-7
ISSN: 1537-2731
0003-1305
DOI: 10.1080/00031305.2012.663662
Popis: This article argues that previous analyses of the Maryland State Police search data may be unreliable, since nonstationarity of these data precludes the use of standard statistical inference techniques. In contrast, proper statistical graphics seem better suited to capture the complexities of the racial bias issue.
Databáze: OpenAIRE