Sun 26 Jul, 2015 12:38 am - Im not arguing the morality of the what the stats are about, but the numbers themselves. What the numbers represent are irrelevant. All Im asking is there a statistical fallcy of sorts in his... (view)
Sat 25 Jul, 2015 08:09 pm - Its number of deaths per 100,000 arrests. To better illustrate my point, Ill present the stats in a different mannor.
Blacks have a .0056% chance of death when being arrested
Whites have a .003%... (view)
Sat 25 Jul, 2015 03:11 pm - Yall are getting close to answering my question, I really appreciate all the input. I am looking to debunk my friends statement that "blacks have twice the chance of death when arrested"... (view)
Sat 25 Jul, 2015 02:46 pm - Its not a matter of truth to the stated stats. Assuming the two stats are correct, I look at them as so small, that it makes them nominal, thus not subject to comparison. Im looking for the fallacy... (view)
Sat 25 Jul, 2015 01:13 pm - I know this probably isnt the forum I was looking for, but Ive had trouble finding an answer to my question. I was having a discussion with a friend who used a stat that I felt contained a fallacy... (view)
