Public Opinion Versus Public Judgment About Crime. Correcting the 'Comedy of Errors'

This paper builds a case for more defensible assessments of informed public opinion on crime control and penal policy. Mass-mediated portrayals of what the public want and ubiquitous self-selected opinion polls serve as common surrogates for informed public opinion. These highly suspect assessments...

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Autores principales: Green, David A. (Autor) ; Brookman, Fiona (Autor) ; Bennett, Trevor 1946- (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Print Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2006
En: The British journal of criminology
Año: 2006, Volumen: 46, Número: 1, Páginas: 131-154
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