Pulled Over: How Police Stops Define Race and Citizenship:
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...But in an effort to address new widespread community concerns about the high rate of violent crime, the police began engaging in proactive policing (see Epp et al., 2014)....
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...Although not a response to immigration, and technically a race- neutral policy, investigatory police stops are a powerful race-making practice, both reflecting American racial stratification and actively maintaining it (Epp et al. 2014)....
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...In sprawling, car-based areas like Nashville, however, police-citizen contact occurs through the deployment of investigative vehicle stops, where police identify minor violations in order to stop cars on the chance that a motorist may be doing something wrong (Epp et al. 2014)....
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...Although not a response to immigration, and technically a raceneutral policy, investigatory police stops are a powerful race-making practice, both reflecting American racial stratification and actively maintaining it (Epp et al. 2014)....
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...Ultimately, these aggressive police practices undermine the relationship between Latinos and law enforcement, because minorities experience involuntary police encounters as racial profiling (Epp et al. 2014; Solis, Portillos, and Brunson 2009)....
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