... 2015). As seen within society there is a clear distinction between those who enforce the law and those who are to abide by the law. In 1992 the Los Angeles Riots were described to be the most deadly and costly riots. The L.A. riots were a catastrophic event, the product of conflict ... time that the L.A. riots took place, Watts was a predominantly a low-income community with a large African-American population, many of whom felt that in addition to high unemployment, poverty and racial discrimination, its residents were regularly on the receiving end of police brutality[ CITATION mos15 l...

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... years after the Civil War, when blacks were set free, the black population was almost never treated equal until around the late nineteenth century. Tom Robinson, O. J. Simpson, and Rodney King are victims of racism and many others like them in this country are also victims of the same thing. Tom Robinson is ... pribleages and rights. Soon after the trial Tom Robinson escaped from the jail house and was killed by multiple gunshot wounds all over him(Lee, Harper). In some cities even the people who are paid to serve and protect every citizen of any religion and race need protection from th...

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