A profile of race-bias hate crime in Los Angeles county

This article presents a descriptive profile of race-bias hate crimes in Los Angeles County using primarily law enforcement data collected during 1994-1997. Geographic information systems technology is used to map 1,837 reported bias incidents. Maps are created to locate clusters where hate crimes oc...

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Authors: Umemoto, Karen (Author) ; Mikami, C. Kimi (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2000
In: Western criminology review
Year: 2000, Volume: 2, Issue: 2
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Keywords:
Hassverbrechen
Rassenbezug
Kriminalgeographie
Hasskriminalität
GIS
Hate crime
Race relations
Crime Mapping
Spatial Analysis
Usa
Los Angeles