The effects of harm to and sympathy for the victim on punitive attitudes: evidence from a factorial survey

This paper reports the results of a factorial survey on the effects of harm caused to the victim by a criminal offense and of sympathy for the victim on punitive attitudes. Participants (N = 1345) of nationwide representative survey read a brief description of an assault case in which the amount of...

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Authors: Hanslmaier, Michael 1983- (Author) ; Baier, Dirk 1976- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2015
In: Psychology, crime & law
Year: 2015, Volume: 21, Issue: 9, Pages: 890-900
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Keywords:
Verbrechensopfer
Öffentliche Meinung
Viktimisierung
Punishment
criminal sanctions
Public Opinion
Victim
Victimization