Enhancing the legitimacy of sentences in the minds of the public: Evidence from a public opinion survey in Hong Kong
Legal and criminology scholars have devoted a great deal of attention towards measuring public confidence in the courts and sentencing. However, little is known about how attitudes toward sentencing relate to the more complex concept of legitimacy. Departing from conventional measurements of the pub...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2020
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Punishment & society
Year: 2020, Volume: 22, Issue: 5, Pages: 617-636 |
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