Victor Rios's Work in Oakland on Policing Techniques Shows the Extent

question 6

Multiple Choice

Victor Rios's work in Oakland on policing techniques shows the extent to which those populations are strained by the continuous presence of police. What is one significant problem that arises from this approach?

• A) Not all offenders are actually arrested, leaving many out on the streets.
• B) Families of these young men are forced to pay exorbitant bail bond amounts to get their child out of jail.
• C) The young men learn how to fool teachers and potential employers, even if they had been arrested.
• D) Even nonoffenders are left with a negative perception of themselves.

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