Out-Group Animus and Punitiveness in Latin America

The social threat perspective anticipates that members of racial/ethnic out-groups might be perceived as socially, politically, or economically threatening; criminally inclined; and in need of social control via the criminal justice system. In light of this framework, the current study examines the...

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Authors: Lehmann, Peter S. (Author) ; Chouhy, Cecilia (Author) ; Gertz, Marc (Author) ; Singer, Alexa J. (Author) ; Stevens, Jessica N. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2020
In: Crime & delinquency
Year: 2020, Volume: 66, Issue: 8, Pages: 1161-1189
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Keywords:
Punitive attitudes
Social threat
Public opinion
Comparative criminology