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Police Shootings of Unarmed Black People Linked to Health Problems for Black Infants [latimes.com]

Rafael Maravilla(PACEs Connection Staff) · 12/5/198:04 AM

By Amina Khan, Los Angeles Times, December 5, 2019 A study of nearly 1,900 fatal police encounters and millions of birth records in California suggests that police killings of unarmed black people may affect the health of black infants before they are even born. Pregnant black women who lived near the site of such officer-involved fatalities had their babies sooner than mothers who weren’t exposed to such incidents during their pregnancies, researchers found. What’s more, those infants had...

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