Police Officers are not Six Times more Likely to Shoot White Civilians than Black Civilians: A Coding Error in Johnson et al. (2019)

Rickard Carlsson and I submitted a letter to the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The format allows only 500 words (PDF). Here is the long version of our concerns about Johnson et al.’s PNAS article about racial disparities in police shootings. An interesting question for meta-psychologists is how the authors and reviewers did … Continue reading Police Officers are not Six Times more Likely to Shoot White Civilians than Black Civilians: A Coding Error in Johnson et al. (2019)