Perception of the Presumption of Innocence in the Context of Media Depictions of Violence: The Role of Participant’s Gender, Type of Crime, and Defendant’s Socioeconomic Status

The #MeToo movement has provoked a worldwide discussion about sexual violence. Some critics of the movement argue that it violates the presumption of innocence. In the current study, we investigated the determinants of the perception of the presumption of innocence in the context of media depictions...

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Authors: Łyś, Agnieszka E. (Author) ; Bargiel-Matusiewicz, Kamilla (Author) ; Studzińska, Anna (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2023
In: Journal of interpersonal violence
Year: 2023, Volume: 38, Issue: 11/12, Pages: 7824-7842
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
Sexual Violence
Rape
Presumption of innocence
#MeToo