Taking Crime Seriously: Conservation Values and Legal Cynicism as Predictors of Public Perceptions of the Seriousness of Crime

Public perceptions of the seriousness of crime have long been presented as an indicator of actual crime seriousness, which features prominently in contemporary criminal policy. However, doubts persist on the policy relevance of such perceptions, among others, because their predictors and the extent...

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Authors: Adriaenssen, An (Author) ; Visschers, Jonas (Author) ; Paoli, Letizia 1966- (Author) ; Karstedt, Susanne 1949- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2019
In: International criminal justice review
Year: 2019, Volume: 29, Issue: 4, Pages: 317-334
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Keywords:
conservation values
Crime seriousness
Legal cynicism
Perceptions
Religiosity