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For each of the Essay Questions below, you must answer it with a full paragraph

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For each of the Essay Questions below, you must answer it with a full paragraph.  A full paragraph is 6-8 sentences and lets me know that you completely understand the concept.  

One and two sentence answers will be given 0 points.  Additionally, this is not a Cut and Paste exercise. The only way I know that you understand the concept is if you explain it to me in your own words. 

1. Explain the historical background of Latino/Hispanic Americans and how it affects their interaction with law enforcement.
2. Explain why the stereotypes of Latino/Hispanic Americans do not hold up. Give specific examples.
3. How does the communication style of Latino/Hispanic Americans affect their interaction with law enforcement? Give specific examples.
4. What are some of the key issues between Latino/Hispanic Americans and law enforcement?
5. Explain why there is such an underrepresentation of Latino/Hispanic officers in law enforcement? Give specific examples.
6. What are some of the differences and similarities of Arab American groups?
7. Discuss the Arab American family structure. Who is the head of the household? What role do children play?
8. Describe some of the cultural practices of Arab Americans. Give specific examples.
9. What are some of the key issues between Arab American communities and law enforcement? Give specific examples.
10. Explain the relationship between law enforcement and Arab Americans post 9/11. Do you think it is getting better or worse?