In His Book, Punished, Victor Rios Talks About How in Low-Income

Multiple Choice

In his book, Punished, Victor Rios talks about how in low-income Black and Latino boys' social world, the normal misbehavior of adolescence such as fighting is treated as serious crime in need of criminal justice intervention. He calls this environment ______.

A) a powder keg
B) the consequence of poverty
C) a biased social system
D) the youth control complex