Rural crime is a fast growing area of interest among scholars in criminology. From studies of
agricultural crime in Australia, to violence against women in Appalachia America, to …

Previous research has indicated that various deprivation indicators have a positive impact
on crime rates at the community level. In this article, we investigate the impact of deprivation …

Abstract The January 6, 2021 Insurrection at the United States Capitol has renewed
concerns that American citizens are becoming more tolerant of political violence, a …

This study explores rural US crime patterns with a focus on social capital. We use a
triangulation of three core theories of crime including social disorganization, anomie/strain …

Parental racial socialization is a parenting tool used to prepare African American
adolescents for managing racial stressors. While it is known that parents' racial …

While there is considerable empirical evidence that social disorganization is positively
associated with crime rates in urban areas, the empirical literature on rural social …

The main objective of the second edition of the Routledge Handbook of Critical Criminology
is twofold:(1) to provide original chapters that cover contemporary critical criminological …

Objective To study the association between social disorganization and youth violence rates
in rural communities. Method We employed rural M issouri counties (N= 106) as units of …

Nearly one million people were killed in the Rwandan genocide in 1994. Although scholars
have theorized why this violence occurred, we know comparatively less about how it …

Microgeographic units of analysis have moved to the center of criminological inquiry. This
Element brings together leading crime-and-place scholars to identify promising areas for …