Your entire worldview is shaped when you are a child. One negative interaction with an institution can stay with you for the rest of your life and fill you with mistrust. As such, an 8-year-old detained by the police can quite easily spend the rest of their life being fearful of officers!
A video showing an 8-year-old boy crying profusely as police officers detain him in Syracuse, New York has been making rounds on the internet. The video itself was filmed by a concerned bystander who had the presence of mind to film the entire incident. Read the full article here ▶
