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Juvenile Asylum

By , Global Action Project
Posted on July 31, 2008, Printed on November 23, 2008
http://www.wiretapmag.org/race/43665/

Metal detectors and security officers have become fixtures in public schools across the nation. At many of these schools, where students are predominately Black and Brown, "security" has become a code word for "racial profiling." One group of New York City high school students decided to take their schools security policies to task.

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