“Bullets have no names”: A qualitative exploration of community trauma among Black and Latinx youth

I Opara, DT Lardier, I Metzger, A Herrera… - Journal of child and …, 2020 - Springer
Repeated exposure to violent crime and drug use among youth of color can have negative
health and behavioral outcomes. Using a community trauma theoretical framework, this …

Violence, place, and health: A review of the literature

CV Uding, LC Porter, B Dong, HL Moon - Aggression and Violent Behavior, 2024 - Elsevier
The interrelationship of crime and health at microgeographic places is an understudied area
of research. While research on the geography of health provides an ecological perspective …

Abandoned vs. regenerated places: Evidence of five social impacts that improve urban planning

Á Escolà-Gascón, N Dagnall, K Drinkwater, A Denovan - Cities, 2024 - Elsevier
One of the under-researched issues in relation to urban restoration of abandonments is the
impact they have on society and the well-being of the population. In this research we …

Classifying crime places by neighborhood visual appearance and police geonarratives: A machine learning approach

M Amiruzzaman, A Curtis, Y Zhao, S Jamonnak… - Journal of computational …, 2021 - Springer
The complex interrelationship between the built environment and social problems is often
described but frequently lacks the data and analytical framework to explore the potential of …

Lessons learned from a citywide abandoned housing experiment

J MacDonald, A Jacobowitz, J Gravel… - Journal of the …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Problem, research strategy, and findings The negative impact of vacant and abandoned
housing in city neighborhoods is extreme, affecting health and quality of life, promoting …

Assessing the differential impact of vacancy on criminal violence in the city of St. Louis, MO

B Fox, A Trolard, M Simmons… - Criminal justice …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This study employs risk terrain modeling to identify the spatial correlates of aggravated
assault and homicide in St. Louis, MO. We build upon the empirical literature by (1) …

Dissecting disorder perceptions: neighborhood structure and the moderating role of interethnic contact and xenophobic attitudes

HJ Janssen, D Oberwittler… - … Criminal Justice Review, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Although urban disorder has played a central role in neighborhood research, its impact may
have been overstated in studies relying on the subjective perception of survey respondents …

Community perspectives on gun violence and safety: The role of policing in Baltimore City

CK Crifasi, RG Williams, MD Booty… - Journal of criminal …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Gun violence plagues many communities that simultaneous experience other
threats to their health and safety. Policing strategies to address illegal gun carrying may …

A Place Management Approach to Promote Evidence-Based Crime Prevention

TD Herold - The Oxford Handbook of Evidence-Based Crime and …, 2024 - books.google.com
This chapter is concerned with promoting more evidence-based practice in place-based
crime prevention. One evidence-based intervention, place management, shows promising …

Comparing forms of neighborhood instability as predictors of violence in Richmond, VA

SJ West, D Bishop, DA Chapman, ND Thomson - PLoS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Violence events tend to cluster together geospatially. Various features of communities and
their residents have been highlighted as explanations for such clustering in the literature …