connecting youth with society

1. Michelle Fine
CUNY Graduate Center
in collaboration with: Niara Calliste, Darius Francis,
Candace Greene, Una Osato, Jaquana Pearson,
Dominique Ramsey, Maybelline Santos, and Isabel
Vierira, Jessica Wise
Growing Up Policed
Madeline Fox
CUNY Graduate Center
Brett Stoudt
John Jay College

2. **Ages < 10 and > 99 were deleted

4. 90.2%
85.8%
81.5%
64.9%
59.9%
48.7%
39.1%
27.4%
18.5%
Other (describe)
Hands on suspect
Suspect on ground
Drawing firearm
Pointing firearm at suspect
Suspect against wall/car
Baton
Handcuffing suspect
Pepper spray

5. From the Perspective of NYC Youth

8. drafting the
survey

13. In the last six months, has any of the following happened to you? (%)
24.0
16.9
8.9
6.5
14.3
5.6
18.4
10.1
3.4
33.1
22.9
11.6
76.0
83.1
91.1
93.5
85.7
94.4
81.6
89.9
96.6
67.0
77.1
88.4
0.0 10.0 20.0 30.0 40.0 50.0 60.0 70.0 80.0 90.0 100.0
POSITIVE POLICE CONTACT
I was helped by a police officer
I was given a "second chance" by a police officer
NEGATIVE SEXUAL POLICE CONACT
I received "sexual attention" fromthe police
A police officer crossed the line (touched inappropriately) while searching me
NEGATIVE PHYSICAL POLICE CONTACT
I was frisked (patted-down)
I was strip searched
NEGATIVE LEGAL POLICE CONTACT
I got a ticket/summons
I was arrested
I was picked up for a PINS (person in need of supervision) violation
NEGATIVE VERBAL POLICE CONTACT
I was told to move by the police in a disrespectful way
I was stopped by police for questioning
I was threatened and/or called a name by the police
Yes No

17. http://vimeo.com/22363812