In facing the youth, the police exerts contradictory behaviors: it protects as much as it represses; it protects an order based on common collective interests while simultaneously represses in conflicts, particularly among groups that do not accept the order that the police attempts to impose.
Frente a ellos la policía ejerce conductas contradictorias: Protege tanto como reprime; protege un orden basado en intereses colectivos comunes y reprime en los conflictos, particularmente entre los grupos que no aceptan el orden que esta policía intenta imponer.