COVID-19 as a trigger for racially motivated and extremist violent crime: a temporal analysis of hate crimes in Slovakia amidst a global pandemic

The current study offers a first attempt to examine a relationship between the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic and racially motivated and extremist violent crime rates across regions in Slovakia. The Slovak Republic provides an interesting setting for bias crime evaluation, as the nation’s interre...

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Authors: Piatkowska, Sylwia J. (Author) ; Whittington, Whitney (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2024
In: Crime, law and social change
Year: 2024, Volume: 81, Issue: 1, Pages: 99-126
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
Covid-19
Employment
Hate Crime
Immigration
Slovakia