Defended Neighborhoods, Integration, and Racially Motivated Crime

摘要: This article investigates demographic and macroeconomic correlates of racially motivated antiminority crime in New York City (1987‐95). Event count models indicate that crimes directed against Asians, Latinos, blacks are most frequent predominantly white areas, particularly those had experienced an in‐migration minori‐ties. No relationship is found between rates conditions, such as the rate unemploy‐ment among non‐Hispanic whites; nor does there appear to be interaction economic conditions minor‐ities. These findings seem parallel ethnographic accounts "de‐fended" urban neighborhoods. The concludes by dis‐cussing empirical implications this theoretical perspective applied prejudice‐based other contexts.