Female drivers are searched less often than men during police stops. But is there evidence that race
Question:
Female drivers are searched less often than men during police stops. But is there evidence that race predicts whether a female driver was searched by police in San Diego in 2016? The Table summarizes whether a female driver was searched by police according to race of driver.
a) Find the probability that aWhite female driver was searched.
b) Find the probability that a female driver was not searched.
c) Find the probability that a female driver was searched given that she was Black.
d) Find the probability that a female driver was searched given that she was Hispanic.
e) Find the probability that a female driver was searched given that she was White.
f) Do you think the probability of a female driver being searched during a moving violation stop is independent of race? Explain.
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Principles Of Managerial Statistics And Data Science
ISBN: 9781119486411
1st Edition
Authors: Roberto Rivera