[E. Pluribus Unum]

This is like saying it's not fair that blacks are disproportionately in prison for murder just because they commit 50% of the murders when they are only 12% of the population.

[Will88]

This is like saying it's not fair that blacks are disproportionately in prison for murder just because they commit 50% of the murders when they are only 12% of the population.

It's amazing (and disgusting) how often I've heard recent radio and TV spots that present these disparities in disciplinary action as if that alone establishes racial discrimination that must be investigated. NO mention at all of which groups actually present the most behavioral problems.