According to statistics neighborhoods with concentrated poverty produce more crime and might be reasonable to expect an increase in police activity. Which also falls in the same category as racial profiling because places where poverty is really low are areas where law enforcement is much stricter. Many of the victims who are charged …show more content…
Law enforcements take advantages of these areas because they like to assault someone based on one’s race and will do anything just to get someone on the road to jail. All this poverty has marked the inner city as the clear target to manipulate. There was an increase in police contact which “resulted in manipulation, interrogation, harassment, beatings, mug shots, and stays in jail for minor charges and instead of being a positive force in society, police were looked at as arrest machines giving them control of the inner cities”(Stunz). These are the results of allowing the law enforcements to have so much power so basically they can treat anyone however they desire too and still be protected by the law making them known as the live destroyers who only look for a target to destroy. While the law enforcement was allowed to do this and the criminal system was not being justice. It wasn’t only affecting the victims themselves but society was forming itself with more than half of the poverty populations in jail causing crime, killing, and drug trafficking to continue. Once a …show more content…
Overall the criminal system has been able to identify themselves as racist losing their vulnerability to the word justice by developing unequal cases of inequalities such as racial profiling, poverty, and police corruption. Racial profiling has been one of the racist moves that the criminal justice has made judging the victim depending on its profile and assuming that they are the criminals because they are African American or Latino, Poverty is also developing a racial movement that minimizes the power that African Americans have depending of wealth and area where they are settled in which can say enough to be accused of a felony just depending on the area and profile of that person and Police corruption is one of the major racial problems because almost all cases shown are police overusing their power and mistreating the African Americans as if they were a threat taking some of their lives instead of acting the fairway. Blacks as we have seen suffer disparities at each stage of the criminal justice process which is law enforcement, prosecution, and sentencing. Though they commit a disproportionate amount of crimes they receive demonstrably harsher treatment by the criminal justice system. This unequal treatment can raise fundamental concerns about the systems impartiality and may indirectly