Attorney general eric holder did a study in conjunction with the National Institute of justice on traffic stop data. They found that when you use control factors that statistics and research require for legitimate findings any Racial Disparities are attributed to differences in offending. The studies showed that black drivers violated speeding and other traffic laws at much greater rates than whites. That conclusion of the study under eric holder led d. O. J. Might be ugly to some but is what the data and research have found. That same study showed that three out of every four black drivers said the police had a legitimate reason for stopping them. The same is true in arrest and incarceration data for africanamerican males. Participation rates in Violent Crime explain the disparity of why so many black males are locked up in prison. Black males are disproportionately involved in Violent Crime, and this violence is predominantly perpetrated against other black people. It is not the resu
Priority of the agency now. I have one more question. You recently stated that the sole basis for recommendation to the ban of most widely used chemicals was cumulative Risk Assessment which found the majority of Citizens Advisory Panel recommendation which found the majority of risk associated with chemicals was from another chemical, dehp. Can you explain concerns for using cumulative Risk Assessment as a basis for such regulatory determination . Thank you. The chap and the proposed rule is of great concern to me has been of concern to me since the chap issued its report because i believe the chap report should have been a public should have been subject to public peer review at that point. From that point onto me the system and whole process has been flawed. The cumulative Risk Assessment youre talking about is one of my concerns in that the process thats used, thats not well accepted in the Scientific Community, cumulative Risk Assessment, so i think that goes to the process and va
To you that with this in mind what actions have you taken in the past year to provide relief to companies with respect to costs of Third Party Testing requirements . Thank you congresswoman. One of the areas we found interesting, and this was discovered by Small Business ombudsman, i dont want to get the commissioner upset since it involves his prior occupation, but we found a lot of Third Party Labs are testing for services that are not required and so our Small Business ombudsman and his Office Provide phenomenal support and assistance working with Small Businesses and i encourage any members with Small Businesses that have issues, reach out to neil cohen of cpsc because he can work with companies to go through testing reports and find out whether or not they really need certain testing. He doesnt actually go line by line, but he says here are general guidances and questions you should be asking. He really does a phenomenal job of empowering a lot of companies. Thats gone a huge way
Reimbursement or federal matching funding for that. Im not familiar with that specific case in anchorage. Ive been briefed in general on that program. If confirmed i want to understand, first of all how much money has been allocated. Whats the appropriation. And and are the resources that have been currently appropriated adequate to support the program. And then what are the ways in which that program operate. Whats the process for doing that. And how well understood is that process and how well has it been done. What id like to do is look at that, i promise to come back to you, senator, and tell you what you found afterwards. Great. That concludes the hearing. The hearing record will remain over for two week. During this time, senators are asked to submit anytitional questions for the record any additional questions for the record. Receipt, the members are requested to submit written responses in answers to the committee as soon as possible. I want to thanks admiral your desire to ser
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