SOCI 3410 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Grievous Bodily Harm, Racial Profiling, Hindbrain
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What restricions are placed on african americans. Talk about it like it"s an idenity on itself. Fear of death or grievous bodily harm to oicer or public. Hormonal induced stress lose ine body motor skills. Hindbrain (amygdala) takes over go back to impulse behaviours ight or light (fear) Stress induced inoculaion / don"t here speech, gun shots etc. Most miss shots due to stress induced inoculaion. As long as oicer can verbally ariculate why they used deadly force in courts. They are given guns for a reason. Certain imes where deadly force is necessary. Before you make judgement call is made involved in conlict. Police are arresing/ assauling for no reason. How you approach / talk to people dictates the outcome. 90% of what police do is verbal intervenion. If you haven"t dealt with people face to face when they"re scared etc. angry/upset (harder today) technology. Police someimes have view of some groups and they put it into pracice.