Warren (2008) stated there is an inequality between black and whites causing them to be treated differently when interacting with cops. Race is a predictor of how police interact with individuals, especially between blacks and whites. Not much is known about Hispanics or other minority groups and their interaction or perception of the police. It is popularly believed these other minorities have similar views towards law enforcement due to their similar economic and social statuses. In order to criticize race as a predictor it is important to look at other racial groups besides black and whites. This research is important because police officers should not judge black or white individuals based on their skin color. From the structural functionalist
