Crime on the border immigration and homicide in urban communities / [electronic resource] :
Matthew T. Lee.
- New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2003.
- xii, 158 p. : ill., maps.
- The new Americans .
- New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC) .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [143]-156) and index.
Introduction: immigration as a criminological concern -- Immigration and crime: what do we know and how do we know it? -- Studying immigration and homicide -- The independent effects of immigration on homicide -- Geographic patterns and time trends -- Conclusion: immigration and the revitalization of urban communities.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Crime--Sociological aspects.--United States Homicide--United States. Ethnic groups--United States. Alien criminals--Public opinion.--United States Emigration and immigration--Social aspects.