Indefinite punishment and the criminal record: stigma reports among expungement-seekers in Illinois

Although criminal records in the United States are more publicly accessible than ever before, we lack knowledge about how record-bearers seek to overcome the negative consequences associated with a visible criminal record as they apply for jobs, housing, and financial aid. Furthermore, although crim...

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Authors: Ispa-Landa, Simone (Author) ; Loeffler, Charles E. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2016
In: Criminology
Year: 2016, Volume: 54, Issue: 3, Pages: 387-412
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Keywords:
Interviewing
Criminal records
Perceptions of criminal justice
Reintegrative discipline
Strafregister
Perceptions of criminal injustices
Gerechtigkeitsvorstellung