And if it were what they intended us to understand, that in a state of shock she wants Chino to turn himself in and stays with him to deliver him to the racist police in the very racist system after the lives of 3 of these troubled kids were ended already... let's assume that was what was happening...
Why do they want that to be the final image and final thought of the movie? I can see it as part of the movie, part of the scene... but the VERY LAST THING? I don't get it.