Minority Lyft drivers 'unequivocally' profiled by law enforcement: Study

Minority Lyft drivers 'unequivocally' profiled by law enforcement: Study

A study recently published in the journal Science found that minority Lyft drivers are roughly 30% more likely to receive traffic citations than their white counterparts and that those citations are about 34% more expensive, on average. This, despite there being no "discernible" difference between white and minority drivers. The study examined millions of data points provided by Lyft, for 200,000 drivers in Florida between 2017 and 2020. This st…