Sudhir Venkatesh lived in the projects of Chicago to find out how street gangs operate.
VIDEO: Sudhir Venkatesh on The Colbert Report talking about “Gang Leader for a Day”
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Freakanomics Blog: 2009 Hate Crime Report – Sudhir Venkatesh
Wednesday, January 27th, 2010The F.B.I. released its 2008 data on hate crimes in the U.S. The figures suggest that American hatred is on the rise, but not my much: only about 2 percent. The highest upticks occurred for hate crimes motivated by sexual orientation (up 11 percent) and religion (up 9 percent).
Sudhir Venkatesh discusses patterns in the FBI’s 2008 data on hate crimes.
published in NYTimes.com, Dec. 14, 2009 – Click here to read..
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