Policing: Social Control and Race

Authors

  • Candace N. Carter
  • Shonda K. Lawrence

Keywords:

African American men, policing, social justice, criminal justice

Abstract

This is a reflective piece on the impact of the police presence in a community on a young African American child after the assassination of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. A discussion of social control and race are presented. Recommendations for social justice efforts are offered.

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Published

2017-08-14

How to Cite

Carter, C. N., & Lawrence, S. K. (2017). Policing: Social Control and Race. Reflections: Narratives of Professional Helping, 21(3), 34–37. Retrieved from https://reflectionsnarrativesofprofessionalhelping.org/index.php/Reflections/article/view/1561