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===== Race ===== Incidence of disability is reported to be greater among several minority communities across the globe, according to a systematic analysis of the [[Global Burden of Disease Study]].<ref>{{cite journal |author=Theo Vos | collaboration=GBD 2016 Disease and Injury Incidence and Prevalence Collaborators <!-- There's 700 collaborators, it's best to use a group name. --> | title=Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 328 diseases and injuries for 195 countries, 1990β2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 | journal=The Lancet | volume=390 | issue=10100 <!-- 390(10100) is the correct volume and issue. --> | year=2017 | issn=0140-6736 | doi=10.1016/s0140-6736(17)32154-2 | doi-access=free | pages=1211β1259| pmid=28919117 | pmc=5605509 }}</ref> Disabled people who are also racial [[minority group|minorities]] generally have less access to support and are more vulnerable to [[Police brutality|violent discrimination.]]<ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Frederick|first1=Angela |last2=Shifrer|first2=Dara|date=July 11, 2018|title=Race and Disability: From Analogy to Intersectionality |journal=Sociology of Race and Ethnicity|volume=5|issue=2|pages=200β214|doi=10.1177/2332649218783480 |s2cid=150155324|issn=2332-6492|doi-access=free}}</ref> A study in the journal ''Child Development'' indicated that minority disabled children are more likely to receive punitive discipline in low and middle income countries.<ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Hendricks|first1=Charlene|last2=Lansford|first2=Jennifer E. |last3=Deater-Deckard|first3=Kirby|last4=Bornstein|first4=Marc H. |date=July 29, 2013|title=Associations Between Child Disabilities and Caregiver Discipline and Violence in Low- and Middle-Income Countries |journal=Child Development|volume=85|issue=2|pages=513β531|doi=10.1111/cdev.12132 |pmid=23895329 |pmc=4151611|issn=0009-3920}}</ref> Due to the fact that children with disabilities are mistreated more often than those without disability; racialized children in this category are at an even higher risk.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Sullivan |first1=PM |last2=Knutson |first2=JF |title=Maltreatment and disabilities: a population-based epidemiological study. |journal=Child Abuse & Neglect |date=October 2000 |volume=24 |issue=10 |pages=1257β1273 |doi=10.1016/s0145-2134(00)00190-3 |pmid=11075694|s2cid=20946280 }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last1=Randall |first1=W |last2=Sobsey |first2=D |last3=Parrila |first3=R |year=2001 |title=Ethnicity, disability, and risk for abuse |journal=Developmental Disabilities Bulletin |volume=29 |issue=1 |pages=60β80}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last1=Horner-Johnson |first1=W |last2=Drum |first2=CE |title=Prevalence of maltreatment of people with intellectual disabilities: a review of recently published research. |journal=Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews |date=2006 |volume=12 |issue=1 |pages=57β69 |doi=10.1002/mrdd.20097 |pmid=16435331|doi-access=free }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last1=Brown |first1=J |last2=Cohen |first2=P |last3=Johnson |first3=JG |last4=Salzinger |first4=S |title=A longitudinal analysis of risk factors for child maltreatment: findings of a 17-year prospective study of officially recorded and self-reported child abuse and neglect. |journal=Child Abuse & Neglect |date=November 1998 |volume=22 |issue=11 |pages=1065β78 |doi=10.1016/s0145-2134(98)00087-8 |pmid=9827312|doi-access=free }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last1=Perkins |first1=S |title=An Ecological Perspective on the Comorbidity of Childhood Violence Exposure and Disabilities: Focus on the Ecology of the School. |journal=Psychology of Violence |date=January 2012 |volume=2 |issue=1 |pages=75β89 |doi=10.1037/a0026137 |pmid=34621555 |pmc=8494429}}</ref> With respect to [[disability in the United States]], Camille A. Nelson, writing for the ''[[Berkeley Journal of Criminal Law]]'', notes the dual discrimination that racial minorities with disabilities experience from the criminal justice system, expressing that for "people who are negatively racialized, that is people who are perceived as being non-white, and for whom mental illness is either known or assumed, interaction with police is precarious and potentially dangerous."<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Nelson|first1=Camille|date=Spring 2010 |title=Racializing Disability, Disabling Race: Policing Race and Mental Status |journal=Berkley Journal of Criminal Law|volume=15|issue=1 |url=http://www.bjcl.org/articles/15_1%20Nelson%20(1-64).pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200204124256/http://www.bjcl.org/articles/15_1%20Nelson%20(1-64).pdf |archive-date=February 4, 2020|access-date=May 3, 2016}}</ref>
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