A Comparison of Public and Police Perceptions of the Seriousness of Crime

The seriousness of crime is a key concept in criminal policy. Given the scarcity of empirical assessments, public perceptions of crime seriousness are often presented as the evidence base for policy decisions. However, public perceptions of crime seriousness have hardly been measured in recent years...

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Authors: Visschers, Jonas (Author) ; Paoli, Letizia 1966- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2025
In: European journal on criminal policy and research
Year: 2025, Volume: 31, Issue: 2, Pages: 347-370
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