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Understanding Fear of Hate Crime: The Roles of Vulnerability, Identity, and Social Cohesion

Criminal Justice and Behavior

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Abstract

Criminal Justice and Behavior, Volume 53, Issue 9, Page 1364-1380, September 2026.
Understanding fear of crime requires attention to the interplay of identity, social context, and institutional trust. This study applies the vulnerability perspective to examine fear of hate crime—specifically crimes motivated by race, ethnicity, ...