On 1/26/07, GG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: .... > That's a correlation-does-not-equal-causation, in that it may not be > their race that gets them jail - at least not outright. > .... > If the 2nd person is black, and that happens 12 times in a row, should > be say the Judge is racist because that's what the statistic says? > No.
Correct. But I was discouraged when you said the thing about 50%-- Faith in man (er, people) isn't about statistics. My god, presumed guilty!?! Sounds like you need a little bit of the "when a boy becomes a man speech". =] (from Second Hand Lions, a swell movie =) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Upgrade to Adobe ColdFusion MX7 Experience Flex 2 & MX7 integration & create powerful cross-platform RIAs http:http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;56760587;14748456;a?http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=LVNU Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:225966 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
