According to a survey conducted in 2024, Black Americans were found less likely than white or Hispanic Americans to say that they had a positive experience with the police in the past 12 months in the United States. While 90 percent of white Americans reported that they were treated fairly by the police, only 74 percent of Black Americans shared this belief.
Share of Americans who had various positive experiences with the police in the past 12 months in the United States in 2024, by race
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Payne Center for Social Justice. (September 18, 2024). Share of Americans who had various positive experiences with the police in the past 12 months in the United States in 2024, by race [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1414509/us-positive-experiences-with-police-by-race/
Payne Center for Social Justice. "Share of Americans who had various positive experiences with the police in the past 12 months in the United States in 2024, by race." Chart. September 18, 2024. Statista. Accessed January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1414509/us-positive-experiences-with-police-by-race/
Payne Center for Social Justice. (2024). Share of Americans who had various positive experiences with the police in the past 12 months in the United States in 2024, by race. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1414509/us-positive-experiences-with-police-by-race/
Payne Center for Social Justice. "Share of Americans Who Had Various Positive Experiences with The Police in The past 12 Months in The United States in 2024, by Race." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Sep 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1414509/us-positive-experiences-with-police-by-race/
Payne Center for Social Justice, Share of Americans who had various positive experiences with the police in the past 12 months in the United States in 2024, by race Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1414509/us-positive-experiences-with-police-by-race/ (last visited January 09, 2025)
Share of Americans who had various positive experiences with the police in the past 12 months in the United States in 2024, by race [Graph], Payne Center for Social Justice, September 18, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1414509/us-positive-experiences-with-police-by-race/
