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PROBLEM STATEMENT:
1. Does subject's race influence the outcome of an encounter with police?
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FEATURE SUMMARY:
1. Number of variables: 4
2. Variable name definitions:
i. incident_result: 0=deceased, 1=shot and injured, 2=shoot and miss
(officer discharged weapon but missed), 3=other
ii. subject_weapon_type: 0=unarmed, 1=firearm (rifle, handgun, shotgun,
etc.), 2=knife, 3=other
iii. subject_race: 0=black, 1=white, 2=latino, 3=other
iv. subject_gender: 0=female, 1=male, 2=other (not listed in dataset)
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The dataset used in this demonstration was obtained from OpenData and is in the public domain; it was modified for research purposes.
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