Immigration and crime: Assessing a contentious issue

GC Ousey, CE Kubrin - Annual Review of Criminology, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Are immigration and crime related? This review addresses this question in order to build a
deeper understanding of the immigration-crime relationship. We synthesize the recent …

The cultural theory and model of suicide

JP Chu, P Goldblum, R Floyd, B Bongar - Applied and Preventive …, 2010 - Elsevier
A growing body of research has demonstrated important variations in the prevalence,
nature, and correlates of suicide across ethnic and sexual minority groups. Despite these …

Urban crime rates and the changing face of immigration: Evidence across four decades

R Adelman, LW Reid, G Markle, S Weiss… - Journal of ethnicity in …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Research has shown little support for the enduring proposition that increases in immigration
are associated with increases in crime. Although classical criminological and neoclassical …

Different than the sum of its parts: Examining the unique impacts of immigrant groups on neighborhood crime rates

CE Kubrin, JR Hipp, YA Kim - Journal of Quantitative Criminology, 2018 - Springer
Objectives Examining the immigration-crime nexus across neighborhoods in the Southern
California metropolitan region, this study builds on existing literature by unpacking …

The imperative of place: Homicide and the new Latino migration

ES Shihadeh, RE Barranco - The Sociological Quarterly, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Prior research finds that Latino immigration reduced violence. We argue that this is because
they settled in traditional immigrant areas. But recent migrants settled in new destinations …

The power of place revisited: Why immigrant communities have lower levels of adolescent violence

CE Kubrin, SA Desmond - Youth Violence and Juvenile …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Contrary to popular opinion, scholarly research has documented that immigrant
communities are some of the safest places around. Studies repeatedly find that …

Latino immigration, economic deprivation, and violence: Regional differences in the effect of linguistic isolation

ES Shihadeh, RE Barranco - Homicide Studies, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
One of the many contributions of Land, McCall, and Cohen's landmark study was the
confirmation of a long-held view in criminology—that deprivation raises homicide. Yet recent …

Offending trajectories among native‐born and foreign‐born Hispanics to late middle age

WG Jennings, KM Zgoba, AR Piquero… - Sociological …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Research on crime over the life‐course has made considerable progress in the last several
decades. Despite this growth, significantly less attention has been devoted to longitudinal …

Explaining Black–White differences in homicide victimization

CC Lo, RJ Howell, TC Cheng - Aggression and Violent Behavior, 2013 - Elsevier
In recent decades, homicide has so truncated life expectancy in the United States that
homicide victimization should be considered a public-health problem worthy of addressing …

Church, place, and crime: Latinos and homicide in new destinations

ES Shihadeh, L Winters - Sociological Inquiry, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Latinos are moving beyond traditional areas and settling in new, potentially disorganized
destinations. Without an established immigrant community, new destinations appear to rely …