Punished: Policing the Lives of Black and Latino Boys Free Audiobook Download by Victor M. Rios


In this audiobook, Rudy Sanda explores the ways in which police officers are often criminally negligent and abusive in their treatment of Black and Latino boys who may be as young as 10 years old.

"Punished" is a socio-legal study of policing black and Latino boys in America. Victor M. Rios focuses on the phenomenon of Policing the Lives of Black and Latino Boys, which involves many types of law enforcement, including police, probation officers, juvenile justice officials and educators.

Punished: Policing the Lives of Black and Latino Boys is a powerful audiobook about police violence. The book looks into how police work impacts the lives of young men of color in America. It includes interviews, stories, and statistics from around the country. Victor M. Rios also gives an overview of some well-known protests in recent years that have dealt with similar issues such as Trayvon Martin's death, Michael Brown's death, and Eric Garner's death.

Punished: Policing the Lives of Black and Latino Boys is a 180-page compilation of essays that are intended to take a critical look at how policing works in the United States, particularly with reference to Black and Latino men. It seeks to inform readers about why these issues continue to plague communities and what can be done about it.

Punished: Policing the Lives of Black and Latino Boys is an audiobook that tells the story of how schools across the United States are “punishing” African American, Latino, Middle Eastern and Native American students by using harsh methods like suspensions, expulsions and arrests.

This is a beautifully written book that pulls back the curtain on how police officers in the US treat African American and Latino boys. Victor M. Rios provides many examples of racially biased policing, racism in schools, and the harsh consequences that come with being a young black or Latino male.

Published Date 2017-05-16
Duration 8 hours 48 minutes
Author Victor M. Rios
Narrated Rudy Sanda
Reviews
(2 Reviews)
Abridged No
Is It Free? 30-days Free
Category Non-Fiction
Parent Category Social Science

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