This chapter presents a discussion of the relationship between race/ethnicity, crime and criminal justice in Jamaica. It does so by first providing a brief background description of Jamaica's history, population, socio-demographics and culture. This background is the context within which Jamaica's...
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/interactive/2024/immigration-history-race-quota-progress/ “I think that we have sufficient stock in America now for us to shut the door.” That sounds like Donald Trump, right? Maybe on one of his campaign stops? It certainly fits the mood of the ...
Crime Rates by Race Study population 2015 was 8,383,000. VA. demographics 2016 white non-Hispanic 62.7%; Black 19.7%; Hispanic 9%; Asian 6.5%; Indian .5%. Should be close enough. White 5,256,000; Black 1,651,451; Hispanic 754,470; Asian 544,895. White is understood to include His...
Rural areas have long been presented as homogenous in terms of social values as well as race and ethnicity; specifically, in countries of the Global North like the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia, the notion of rural areas as “white” spaces has persisted (Forrest and Dunn...
Race, Ethnicity, Crime and Criminal Justice in Brazil This chapter presents a discussion of the relationship between race/ethnicity, crime and criminal justice in Jamaica. It does so by first providing a brief background description of Jamaica's history, population, socio-demographics and c... ...
“State Abortion Rates: The Impact of Policies, Providers, Politics, Demographics, and Economic Environment,” by Rebecca M. Blank, Christine C. George, and Rebecca A. London (The National Bureau of Economic Research, 1994). Extras “Abortion and Crime, Revisited,” byFreakonomics Radio(2019)....
At the local authority scale, it becomes possible to identify patterns and trends that are representative of larger and more diverse communities and encompass various environments and demographics. This level of analysis helps us avoid the potential interference and fluctuations that can obscure ...
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Future research may benefit from considering different ways to model places and demographics, or even considering how demographics may impact these relationships at different units of analysis. Lastly, we acknowledge that our work focused on only one subset of a single crime type. Despite choosing ...
Further, it was found that different demographics such as gender, marital status, family income, and race may have different role expectations and structural constraints that influence lifestyle choices such as housing, association, and entertainment, increasing the risk of victimization. (Hindelang et...