Changing attitudes to punishment: public opinion, crime and justice

1. Public attitudes to punishment : the context / Julian V. Roberts and Mike Hough -- 2. Measuring attitudes to sentencing / Loretta J. Stalans -- 3. Public opinion and the nature of community penalties : international findings / Julian V. Roberts -- 4. Cross-national attitudes to punishment / Pat M...

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Contributors: Hough, J. M. (Other) ; Roberts, Julian V. (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: Cullompton Portland, Or Willan Pub 2002
In:Year: 2002
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Summary:1. Public attitudes to punishment : the context / Julian V. Roberts and Mike Hough -- 2. Measuring attitudes to sentencing / Loretta J. Stalans -- 3. Public opinion and the nature of community penalties : international findings / Julian V. Roberts -- 4. Cross-national attitudes to punishment / Pat Mayhew and John van Kesteren -- 5. The evolution of public attitudes to punishment in western and eastern Europe / Helmut Kury, Joachim Obergfell-Fuchs and Ursula Smartt -- 6. Public and judicial attitudes to punishment in Switzerland / Andre Kuhn -- 7. Public support for correctional rehabilitation in America : change or consistency? / Francis T. Cullen. [and others] -- 8. Attitudes to punishment in the US : punitive and liberal opinions / John Doble -- 9. How malleable are attitudes to crime and punishment? : findings from a British deliberative poll / Mike Hough and Alison Park -- 10. Improving public knowledge about crime and punishment / Catriona Mirrlees-Black -- 11. Strategies for changing public attitudes to punishment / David Indermaur and Mike Hough -- 12. Privileging public attitudes to sentencing? / Rod Morgan.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Print version record
Physical Description:Online Ressource (xviii, 236 pages) illustrations
ISBN:9781135988319
1135988315