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Preferred term
community attitudes toward violent crime
Definition
- Violent crime has become an important issue in modern society. Community residents live in fear of victimization resulting from criminogenic social conditions, such as drug dependency and poverty, and uncertainty regarding adequate protection from potential harm. [Source: Encyclopedia of Murder and Violent Crime; Community Attitudes Toward Violent Crime]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/community_attitudes_toward_violent_crime
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