This study uses Justice Stewart's “faceless, undifferentiated mass” thesis to examine
differences between defendants sentenced to death and life without parole. We argue that …

Online romance and investment fraud are growing crimes in Australia by volume and money
lost but are also known to attract high levels of victim blame. The Fraud Justice Network …

Despite the potential symbolic, political, and practical importance of naming a law after a
victim, it is unclear whether this practice influences public opinion about the law itself. I …

O que é apreciado pelos juízes num processo crime de homicídio em Portugal ainda carece
de um longo percurso investigativo no âmbito da psicologia da justiça. A presente …

In this qualitative study of text documents, 23 cases reported to the Swedish Schools
Inspectorate are analysed through a theory of the ideal crime victim. The results show that …

Victim precipitation, concerning criminal victims, cannot be construed as the victim's
contribution that incited the perpetrator to commit the crime. Attributing any role to the victim …

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 …

Although it is commonly assumed that victims and offenders are distinct groups of people,
extant research indicates significant overlap in these populations. The current review …

While research shows that “ideal victims” still receive more media coverage and more
favorable depictions and results in the criminal justice system, it is not clear whether this is …

Victim precipitation bagi korban tindak Pidana tidak dapat diartikan sebagai kontribusi
korban yang menimbulkan pelaku melakukan kejahatan. Kontribusi korban dalam …