Punished
Policing the Lives of Black and Latino Boys
by Victor M. Rios
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The author discusses his background as a former gang member and juvenile delinquent in Oakland, California, during the 1980s and 1990s, details his efforts to study the lives of young men from his neighborhood after earning a PhD in sociology at Berkeley, and emphasizes the importance of understanding in order to develop solutions for young men who live in a culture of punishment.
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Punished: policing the lives of Black and Latino boys
2011, New York University Press
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Punished: Policing the Lives of Black and Latino Boys
2011, New York University Press
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"Fifteen-year-old Slick, a Latino kid born and raised in Oakland, showed me the "hotspots": street intersections and sidewalks where life-altering experiences linger, shaping young people's perspectives of the area."
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