Punished - Policing the Lives of Black and Latino Boys

Klappentext Examines the difficult lives of young Latino and African American boys caught in a cycles of delinquency in a legal system that limits their opportunities Zusammenfassung A former gang member and juvenile delinquent! Rios managed to escape the bleak outcome of many of his friends and earned a PhD at Berkeley and returned to his hometown to study how inner city young Latino and African American boys develop their sense of self in the midst of crime and intense policing.

Product details

• Authors: Victor Rios, Victor M. Rios
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.06.2011
• EAN: 9780814776377
• ISBN: 978-0-8147-7637-7
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: New Perspectives in Crime, Dev; New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology