Does Tract-Level Gentrification Moderate the Relationship Between Marijuana Dispensaries and Crime? Updated Findings From Denver

• In Event: Lightning Talk: Communities, Neighborhoods, and Crime

Abstract

Building on earlier work, this talk addresses and incorporates feedback and suggestions from previous presentations to provide updated results from ongoing research into the role tract-level gentrification has in moderating the relationship between marijuana dispensaries and numerous types of crime in Denver, Colorado.

Author

• Nick Van De Voorde, Adams State University