Data Shows Lack Of Diversity Among New York State Police

The video discusses the lack of diversity in state police forces, highlighting that only 4% of officers are black and 6% are Hispanic, which is not reflective of the state's demographics. It addresses the racism faced by officers from communities of color and criticizes the current system for not effectively addressing these issues. A review of data from 38 state police departments shows a disproportionate number of white officers, indicating systemic issues in diversity and inclusion.

What percentage of officers in the state are black and Hispanic?

What do officers from communities of color face at work according to the text?

How can the issues of bias and racism within the police force be addressed according to the text?

What is the main issue with the current system in place for police departments?

What did the AP review find regarding the number of white officers?