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license: MIT
title: 'searchlight: Audited Analysis of Police Stop and Search Records'
version: 0.1.0
abstract: Acquire and audit public police stop and search archives for England and
  Wales, retaining provenance and explicit coverage information. Designed for exposure-based
  ethnic disparity analysis with separately reported sampling and assumption uncertainty.
  Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
authors:
- family-names: Wasseja
  given-names: Mustapha
  email: mustapha.wasseja.mohammed@gmail.com
- family-names: Hamed
  given-names: Sarah
  email: Sarah.Hamed@blackthrive.org
- family-names: Frissa
  given-names: Souci
  email: Souci.Frissa@blackthrive.org
repository: https://cran.r-universe.dev
repository-code: https://github.com/BlackThrive/searchlight
commit: 5a690fcaa6161abeff2d763f5bf02c2c402c974a
url: https://blackthrive.github.io/searchlight/
date-released: '2026-09-30'
contact:
- family-names: Wasseja
  given-names: Mustapha
  email: mustapha.wasseja.mohammed@gmail.com