There are many reasons for police brutality including race, gender, or sexuality of the victim or if the officer has a power problem. The most talked about one seems to be the race of the victim rather than the officer. Ted Gottfried, Author of “Police under fire” stated, “An African-American police officer who has been raised in the South often does not relate any better to a black Haitian with French Caribbean traditions than a white officer who grew up in a northern suburb may to an inner-city Mexican-American”. So it’s agreeable that the officer’s race may not matter, but the relationship of their race to another can be a factor. In Ferguson, Missouri 2014, Officer Darren Wilson shot unarmed 18 year old Michael Brown. This wouldn’t have
