Confidence in the police, due process, and perp walks: public opinion on the pretrial shaming of criminal suspects

Perp walks have been declared constitutionally acceptable even though the practice could be perceived to be a form of preconviction punishment and a manifestation of populist punitiveness. In adjudicating the constitutionality of perp walks, courts have employed a balancing test in which the interes...

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Authors: Van Slyke, Shanna R. (Author) ; Benson, Michael L. 1950- (Author) ; Virkler, William M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2018
In: Criminology & public policy
Year: 2018, Volume: 17, Issue: 3, Pages: 605-634
Online Access: Volltext (Publisher)
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Keywords:
Perp walks
Public opinion
Race
Confidence in police
Due process
Procedural justice
Verfahrensgerechtigkeit
Zuschaustellung
Straftäter