New Police Training Efforts Seek to Confront Implicit Bias

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New Police Training Efforts Seek to Confront Implicit Biashttps://t.co/KqzPlSbDWP Implicit bias is the tendency to unconsciously treat members of one group differently from another group. Unlike overt bias, which requires conscious malicious intent, implicit bias can occur even in people who do not want to behave in discriminatory ways. People with implicit racial biases may claim not to see race, which by some definitions has become its own form of racism sometimes called c...

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New Police Training Efforts Seek to Confront Implicit Bias

Due to recent high-profile police violence toward people of color, some police departments are electing to give training to recruits to reduce implicit bias.

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