2021
DOI: 10.1177/08862605211042626
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Exploratory Examination of How Race and Criminal Record Relate to Housing Instability Among Domestic Violence Survivors

Abstract: Housing instability is a critical concern in the United States, and domestic violence (DV) survivors are a group at high risk for experiencing housing instability or of becoming unhoused. Prior research has also identified having a criminal record (CR) as being a major barrier to obtaining stable housing, and this is truer for Black and Latinx people compared to their White counterparts. No study has examined whether comparable trends exist among survivors of DV, a group also at elevated risk of having a CR, s… Show more

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“…This work is difficult, as there is little affordable housing (Shaw, 2020), and many survivors experience housing barriers (which may or may not be related to IPV) that must be addressed. In addition to the IPV-related barriers noted earlier, survivors may also have bad credit (Kofman et al, 2018), criminal records (Engleton et al, 2021;Messing et al, 2015), a problematic rental history (Baker et al, 2010), or other barriers (López-Zerón et al, 2021). Survivors of Color face systemic racism as they seek safe and stable housing (Engleton et al, 2021;Stylianou & Pich, 2019), and some immigrants are unable to work or obtain governmental assistance due to their immigration status (Hernandez-Martinez et al, 2018).…”
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“…This work is difficult, as there is little affordable housing (Shaw, 2020), and many survivors experience housing barriers (which may or may not be related to IPV) that must be addressed. In addition to the IPV-related barriers noted earlier, survivors may also have bad credit (Kofman et al, 2018), criminal records (Engleton et al, 2021;Messing et al, 2015), a problematic rental history (Baker et al, 2010), or other barriers (López-Zerón et al, 2021). Survivors of Color face systemic racism as they seek safe and stable housing (Engleton et al, 2021;Stylianou & Pich, 2019), and some immigrants are unable to work or obtain governmental assistance due to their immigration status (Hernandez-Martinez et al, 2018).…”
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“…In addition to the IPV-related barriers noted earlier, survivors may also have bad credit (Kofman et al, 2018), criminal records (Engleton et al, 2021;Messing et al, 2015), a problematic rental history (Baker et al, 2010), or other barriers (López-Zerón et al, 2021). Survivors of Color face systemic racism as they seek safe and stable housing (Engleton et al, 2021;Stylianou & Pich, 2019), and some immigrants are unable to work or obtain governmental assistance due to their immigration status (Hernandez-Martinez et al, 2018). These factors coalesce to make the prospect of long-term safe and stable housing less likely.…”
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