Feeding the fear of crime : crime-related media and support for three strikes / / Valerie J. Callanan.
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| Superior document: | Criminal justice |
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| Year of Publication: | 2005 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
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| Physical Description: | vii, 227 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Understanding American punitive attitudes
- Public opinion of criminal sentencing
- Media and public opinion of crime
- Modeling support for three strikes
- Measuring punitiveness and related factors
- Explaining punitiveness
- Summing up.