SUMMARY - Overpolicing of Youth
SUMMARY â Overpolicing of Youth
Understanding Overpolicing of Youth in Canada
The topic "Overpolicing of Youth" within the taxonomy of Community Safety and Policing > Youth Engagement and Support examines how young people, particularly those from marginalized communities, are disproportionately subjected to police interventions. This phenomenon encompasses practices such as excessive use of force, frequent stop-and-search operations, and the overrepresentation of youth in criminal justice systems.