Human targets : schools, police, and the criminalization of Latino youth / Victor M. Rios.
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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Language: | English |
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Chicago ; London :
The University of Chicago Press,
2017.
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Physical Description: | viii, 211 pages |
Format: | Book |