Many people consider police officers as protectors and feel comfortable around them, and most people believe that our justice system is fair and that the law ensures equality for everyone; nevertheless, this is not the case. The police officer in Shelby Raebeck's Trapped appears to believe in the master narrative that all black men are guilty, dangerous people, because he pulled Lance over for no reason other than his race. Lance, on the other hand, is not guilty of anything; he is simply a teenager having fun. This is when the story introduces a counternarrative: people of colour are not…