Of Race, Prison, and Perception: Seeking to Account for Racially Divergent Views on the Relative Severity of Sanctions
Several studies have found that offenders do not always perceive prison to be a harsher sanction than community-based punishments. Moreover, the literature shows that white offenders tend to estimate prison to be relatively more severe than do black offenders. The present study develops and tests ei...
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| Language: | English |
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2014
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American journal of criminal justice
Year: 2014, Volume: 39, Issue: 1, Pages: 59-76 |
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