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Claudio G. Vera Sanchez is a Professor in the Department of Justice Studies at San Jose State University's College of Social Sciences. His research focuses on policing practices, racial disparities, youth experiences, and public policy impacts on marginalized communities, particularly Latino and African American populations.
Research Interests: Centered on police-community dynamics, Vera Sanchez examines how order maintenance strategies affect minority neighborhoods. His work investigates immigrant interactions with law enforcement, strategies to avoid institutional harm, and critical perspectives on police legitimacy. This includes analyzing contemporary debates about defunding, reforming, or abolishing police systems.
Key Themes: The 15 listed publications reflect consistent engagement with racialized policing, immigrant status impacts, and urban crime control. His scholarship bridges Criminology, Ethnic Studies, and Migration Studies, with sub-fields spanning Latino Masculinity, Transnational Migration, Domestic Violence Response, and Community Empowerment.
