Studies show shockingly large percentages of young black men behind bars or under correctional supervision, feeding popular fears and stereotypes.

Lessig also shares the popular fear that our privacy is compromised every time Web sites collect personal data without our knowledge.

Economists have never shared the popular fear of imbalances.

But for all the popular fears raised by a falling currency, the direct threat to the United States economy is actually quite small.

Manhattan, contrary to popular fears, would not become an island of the rich.

Only in America is there no popular fear of this really formidable little creature.

Hamilton tried to allay popular fears that the new federal government would be no less abusive than the British government had been.

"It's more a psychological weapon" that, if successful, would play upon popular fears about radiation, he said.

In 1947 he evidently realized that the best way of stimulating and tapping into popular fear was anti-communism.

These works inspired a widespread popular fear of this appalling but unlikely event.