The Politics of Crime Prevention : : Race, Public Opinion, and the Meaning of Community Safety / / Kevin H. Wozniak.
An important understanding of the role public opinion plays in crime prevention policy"Defund the police.” This slogan became a rallying cry among Black Lives Matter protesters following the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis in May 2020. These three words evoke a fundamental question about...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2023 English |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2023] ©2023 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource :; 29 b/w illustration |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction: Race, Redistribution, and the Politics of Crime Control
- 1. What Do People Believe Causes Crime?
- 2. Brainstorming Responses to Crime
- 3. Public Preferences for a Crime Prevention Budget
- 4. How Framing Affects Public Investment Preferences
- 5. The Political Boundaries of Public Support for Safety Beyond Punishment
- Conclusion: Toward a Twenty-First Century Politics of Crime Prevention
- Acknowledgments
- Appendix: Research Methodology
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author