I’m not saying it was the correct response, but with George Floyd being killed once he got out of his car, Breonna Taylor being killed before she even had a chance to comply, and the systemic/individual biases that result in people of color being 2.4X more likely to be killed in
Footage from body-worn camera shows a pregnant woman asking police, “What, are you going to shoot me?” seconds before an officer fatally shot her outside a grocery store. trib.al/25XNXtA
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Police responses like these are the reason communities of color don’t trust the police. Petty crimes are less likely to be reported if police involvement risks a kid getting killed over shoplifting. Members are more likely to arm themselves and respond to
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Good (bad) morning from UNC where I am, for the third time in 2 years, doing crisis advice/panic management w/ large numbers of grad student instructors who’re overwhelmed trying to figure out how to provide pastoral care & psych support for our students with no resources – at Chapel Hill, NC
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A 13% increase in homicides from 2021 to 2022; only 4% total of 2023 so far attributed to gang violence and 3% in self-defense. Right around the same 12% average for Every. State. That. Loosen. Gun. Carry. Laws. In. The. Last. 50. Years.
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Columbus has reported 100 homicides in 2023. Here's a look at the violence by the numbers. dispatch.com/story/news/crim…
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New @OhioState research shines a light on another impact of systemic discrimination—lower rates of #cancer screening in some areas affected by #redlining.
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Buckeye docs share important info they wish they'd known earlier, including some #CancerPrevention tips. health.osu.edu/wellness/prev…
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Check out this fascinating research published in @nature! Clinicians and scientists from @OhioState have developed an incredible AI-powered model that tackles the challenging task of administering antibiotics to patients with sepsis.
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