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Originally Posted by unsunghero
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To some degree it exists in all low-income areas with gang culture regardless of their ethnicity. However, there is no culture that has a greater mistrust of, and therefore unwillingness to go to, the police than black culture. And I don't see that EVER changing, no matter how "reformed" police get
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Often criminal organisations provide better social support, opportunities and services than the ‘legit’ government. I don’t know whether this is the case in the above instance, but it is well documented that criminal organisations often fill the role of ‘black’ government (as in black market, not african american, - pun unintentional) especially in deprived areas ignored by formal government.