Public perceptions of the seriousness of crime: Weighing the harm and the wrong

The seriousness of crime or ‘crime seriousness' bears on at least four areas of criminal policy (sentencing, criminalization, crime control and prevention) but is poorly defined. After providing a novel conceptualization of crime seriousness, this article explores the logic - or normative philo...

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Autor principal: Adriaenssen, An (Autor)
Otros Autores: Greenfield, Victoria A. 1964- ; Karstedt, Susanne 1949- ; Paoli, Letizia 1966- ; Pleysier, Stefaan ; Visschers, Jonas
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2020
En: European journal of criminology
Año: 2020, Volumen: 17, Número: 2, Páginas: 127-150
Acceso en línea: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Palabras clave:
Crime seriousness
Harm
Wrong moralism
Criminal policy
Public opinion
Sentencing
Penal policy
Criminalization
Crime control
Crime prevention