Human targets schools, police, and the criminalization of Latino youth

At fifteen, Victor Rios found himself a human target flat on his ass amid a hail of shotgun fire, desperate for money and a place on the street. Faced with the choice of escalating a drug turf war or eking out a living elsewhere, he turned to a teacher, who mentored him and helped him find a job at...

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Main Author:	Rios, Victor M. (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago University of Chicago Press [2017]
Subjects:	Gang members > California > Attitudes Gang members > California > Social conditions Hispanic American youth > California > Attitudes Hispanic American youth > California > Social conditions Intergroup relations Interpersonal relations Juvenile delinquents > California > Attitudes Juvenile delinquents > California > Social conditions Police-community relations Teacher-student relationships
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