bairro criminalizado
[BAH-ee-roo kree-mee-nah-lee-ZAH-doo]
noun phrasemasculinepl: bairros criminalizados
criminalized neighborhood
1. A neighborhood or district that has been stigmatized, stereotyped, or subject to increased police scrutiny and negative social perception due to crime rates, socioeconomic factors, or discriminatory policies
The criminalized neighborhood faced increased police surveillance and negative media coverage.
O bairro criminalizado enfrentava maior vigilância policial e cobertura de mídia negativa.
2. An urban area where residents are disproportionately associated with criminal activity through systemic bias, regardless of actual crime statistics
Young people from the criminalized neighborhood struggled to find employment due to stigma.
Jovens do bairro criminalizado lutavam para encontrar emprego devido ao estigma.
NYC Slang
hood, ghetto, high-crime area
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