Human Targets: Schools, Police, and the Criminalization of Latino Youth
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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 an auto shop. That job would alter the course of his whole life--putting him on the road to college and eventually a PhD. Now, Rios is a rising star,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:022609099X
ISBN13:9780226090993
Release Date:March 2017
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Length:224 Pages
Weight:1.00 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"
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