Public opinion and criminal justice policy: Theory and research
JT Pickett - Annual Review of Criminology, 2019 - annualreviews.org
This article reviews evidence for the effects of public opinion on court decision-making,
capital punishment policy and use, correctional expenditures, and incarceration rates. It also …
capital punishment policy and use, correctional expenditures, and incarceration rates. It also …
Police research, officer surveys, and response rates
In recent years, policing scholars have increasingly used survey methods to gain insight into
officers' attitudes and behaviours. Yet, surprisingly, methodological research analysing …
officers' attitudes and behaviours. Yet, surprisingly, methodological research analysing …
What does the public want police to do during pandemics? A national experiment
Research Summary We administered a survey experiment to a national sample of 1068 US
adults in April 2020 to determine the factors that shape support for various policing tactics in …
adults in April 2020 to determine the factors that shape support for various policing tactics in …
The scary world of online news? Internet news exposure and public attitudes toward crime and justice
Objectives A substantial body of literature indicates that certain forms of media consumption
may increase anxiety about crime and support for social controls. However, few studies have …
may increase anxiety about crime and support for social controls. However, few studies have …
[图书][B] Criminology: A sociological understanding
SE Barkan - 2001 - digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu
This book provides a sociological perspective on crime and criminal justice by treating social
structure and social inequality as central themes in the study of crime—and major factors in …
structure and social inequality as central themes in the study of crime—and major factors in …
Belief in redeemability and punitive public opinion:“Once a criminal, always a criminal” revisited
In 2009, Maruna and King presented results from a British survey showing that the public's
belief in the redeemability of people who committed offenses curbed their level of …
belief in the redeemability of people who committed offenses curbed their level of …
Rehabilitation in a red state: Public support for correctional reform in Texas
Research Summary Based on a 2013 survey of 1,001 likely voters in Texas, public support
for correctional reform in a “red state” was examined. Four major conclusions were revealed …
for correctional reform in a “red state” was examined. Four major conclusions were revealed …
Victimization, fear of crime, and trust in criminal justice institutions: A cross-national analysis
AJ Singer, C Chouhy, PS Lehmann… - Crime & …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Prior studies demonstrate that victimization and fear of crime independently affect criminal
justice attitudes, but few have examined trust in criminal justice institutions. In addition …
justice attitudes, but few have examined trust in criminal justice institutions. In addition …
Racial attitudes and belief in redeemability: Most Whites believe justice‐involved Black people can change
Public belief in redeemability reduces punitiveness and increases support for policy
measures such as rehabilitation, expungement, and housing and employment opportunities …
measures such as rehabilitation, expungement, and housing and employment opportunities …
Toward a better understanding of politicized policing attitudes: Conflicted conservatism and support for police use of force
JR Silver, JT Pickett - Criminology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
America is in the midst of an extraordinary public debate about police policy.“Conflicted
conservatives,” who are symbolically conservative but operationally liberal, may have a …
conservatives,” who are symbolically conservative but operationally liberal, may have a …