Why is the Victimization of Young Latino Adults Higher in New Areas of Settlement?

We used multilevel data from the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) to identify factors that account for differences in risk of violent victimization among young Latino adults in new and traditional settlement areas.

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Main Author: Xie, Min (Author)
Contributors: Heimer, Karen ; Lynch, James P. ; Planty, Michael G.
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2018
In: Journal of quantitative criminology
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Keywords:
Immigration
Latinos or Hispanics
New settlement areas
Victimization
Violence
Description
Summary:We used multilevel data from the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) to identify factors that account for differences in risk of violent victimization among young Latino adults in new and traditional settlement areas.
ISSN:1573-7799
DOI:10.1007/s10940-017-9350-0