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disproportionality

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He said "that's not to say that there's not a national conversation to be had about disproportionality in the justice system".

From BBC Nov. 8, 2024

This problem with disproportionality is what I think characterizes stories about cancel culture.

From Salon Oct. 8, 2024

Juvenile Court is committed to addressing racial disproportionality.

From Seattle Times Jul. 28, 2023

This kind of disproportionality erodes faith in the system, creating a situation where lesser crimes can carry higher penalties.

From Slate Jan. 21, 2023

When it comes to epidemics, though, this disproportionality becomes even more extreme: a tiny percentage of people do the majority of the work.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell