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Professor analyzes inner-city crime

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In on Jun 30, 2008

The Toledo Blade, 6/27

Inner-city crime, poverty moving to new neighborhoods

By Jack Lessenberry

A column about urban crime demographics includes information from research done by George Galster, Wayne State professor of urban affairs and expert on housing trends. Galster published a paper called "Consequences of the Redistribution of Urban Poverty: A Cautionary Tale,” which analyzed the shifts in urban poverty.

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