Sociology Essay

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In light of the shooting deaths of Trayvon Martin in Florida and Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, what is the contemporary relationship between the criminal justice system and young African American males? What can be done to reduce the antagonism between the stakeholders? Why do young African American males continue to be the focus of law enforcement and the courts? Is there an economic foundation to the hyper-focus on this group as more criminal than any other?

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The Subjugation of African Americans in The United States

Michael Brown was an 18-year-old African American who was under unclear circumstances executed by a white police officer in Ferguson. The officer is said to have opened fire to the already surrendered young man who was not armed during the incidence. The evidence given by the officer indicates that the boy and the policeman had a confrontation before the officer shot him.

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