crucial given growing police mistrust and vulnerability to crime among immigrants. …Domestic violence is a serious under-reported crime in the United States, especially among immigrant women. While the ….S. citizen or legal permanent resident spouses, we find that intensified interior immigration enforcement has curbed the VAWA …

An influential literature has used the aftermath of terrorist attacks to estimate large effects of police street … deployment on crime. However, the elasticities obtained in these settings may not easily extrapolate to more standard … circumstances. This paper exploits a natural experiment that aimed to increase police presence in more than 6,000 well-defined areas …