Policing is used to keep the peace, order, and regulation by the use of police force or power. The article outlines the racial policing of ethnic and black community conduct by the police to stop and search. Racial policing is the treatment of individual differently based on their color, race, culture, and neighborhood.
To explain the role of racial policing in this article, I would like to mention the incident where enforcement officers used their power to stop the black men. I noticed that there was no criminal activity or suspicious near Steele and Mavis, Brampton. There was an expensive car drove by the black man stopped at traffic light. Suddenly, a police officer signaled the black men to pull over. There were two other expensive cars drove by white respondents. But, the police officer pulled the black man for search and question, which reflects the racial policing.
According to the law, policing is the use of police power to search or stop people in public places not to be based on race, gender, age, and neighborhood structure. The legislative law empowered police to stop and search citizens for the protection of society from threats and crime. But, there are circumstances, where police …show more content…
(2016) describe the role of dominant groups over inferior groups through Conflict theory. Conflict theory suggests that the dominant groups socially build crime to the activities of lower groups (Hayle et al. 2016). Conflict theory outlines that police response is different in poor urban area than in upper-class area because of the low status or inferior people live in a poor urban area (Hayle et al. 2016). "Law is frequently working in a biased manner to protect the dominant people from threats caused by repressed groups" (Hayle et al. 2016). Police use aggressive policing plan in a high level of poverty area and ethnic community area because of believing that ethnic urban neighborhood commits more crime and use illegal drugs which disturb the social
To explain the role of racial policing in this article, I would like to mention the incident where enforcement officers used their power to stop the black men. I noticed that there was no criminal activity or suspicious near Steele and Mavis, Brampton. There was an expensive car drove by the black man stopped at traffic light. Suddenly, a police officer signaled the black men to pull over. There were two other expensive cars drove by white respondents. But, the police officer pulled the black man for search and question, which reflects the racial policing.
According to the law, policing is the use of police power to search or stop people in public places not to be based on race, gender, age, and neighborhood structure. The legislative law empowered police to stop and search citizens for the protection of society from threats and crime. But, there are circumstances, where police …show more content…
(2016) describe the role of dominant groups over inferior groups through Conflict theory. Conflict theory suggests that the dominant groups socially build crime to the activities of lower groups (Hayle et al. 2016). Conflict theory outlines that police response is different in poor urban area than in upper-class area because of the low status or inferior people live in a poor urban area (Hayle et al. 2016). "Law is frequently working in a biased manner to protect the dominant people from threats caused by repressed groups" (Hayle et al. 2016). Police use aggressive policing plan in a high level of poverty area and ethnic community area because of believing that ethnic urban neighborhood commits more crime and use illegal drugs which disturb the social