People calling this a primarily racial incident where the woman is not being charged because she is white are missing the point or deliberately avoiding it.
The sentencing gap between men and women
(in the US, men getting 63% higher criminal sentencing than women)
is far higher than the sentencing gap between people of different races
(for example, between 10% to 28% higher sentences for black versus white defendants, with an average racial sentencing gap of 13%)
Paper: Estimating Gender Disparities in Federal Criminal Cases
Chapter Four: Racial, Ethnic, and Gender Disparities In Federal Sentencing Today from the paper
"Fifteen Years of Guidelines Sentencing: An Assessment of How Well the Federal Criminal Justice System is Achieving the Goals of Sentencing Reform"
https://www.ojp.gov/ncjrs/virtual-l...elines-sentencing-assessment-how-well-federal
https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/race_matters_in_sentencing_study_finds
Paper: Do Judges Vary in Their Treatment of Race?
Women of all races get shorter criminal sentences than men (as noted in the article below, although I strongly disagree with the "maybe it shouldn't be equal either" premise)
https://fivethirtyeight.com/feature...ced-by-the-book-maybe-men-shouldnt-be-either/
Police in general have a huge problem with pro-female, anti-male bias and hostility against males, and it affects even how they view and treat people that commit crimes, depending on the gender of the person that committed the crime.
