Expectations versus experience: What do citizens demand when dealing with criminal courts?

There is a large body of evidence on how perceptions of procedural justice affect legitimacy and compliance. Despite the consistency of the findings, there is less research on the impact that citizens’ experiences with courts may have on public perceptions. This article examines this issue through a...

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Authors: Fernández Molina, Esther (Author) ; Grijalva-Eternod, Áurea Esther (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2026
In: Criminology & criminal justice
Year: 2026, Volume: 26, Issue: 1, Pages: 66-84
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
Public attitudes
Procedural Justice
personal contact
judicial experience
Courts