Americans view crime and justice : a national public opinion survey /
The results from the United States National Crime and Justice Survey conducted in 1995 are analyzed in this volume. The survey provided a comprehensive national assessment of attitudes, and the topics covered include: fear of crime; gun control; capital punishment; and juvenile crime. Using the data...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Thousand Oaks :
SAGE Publications,
1996.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Machine generated contents note: 1. Public Opinion on Crime and Justice: History, Development, and Trends / Timothy J. Flanagan
- 2. America's Fear of Crime / Jon Sorensen / Bahram Haghighi
- 3. Support and Confidence: Public Attitudes Toward the Police / Michael S. Vaughn / W.S. Wilson Huang
- 4. Bringing the Offender to Heel: Views of the Criminal Courts / Laura B. Myers
- 5. Just and Painful: Attitudes Toward Sentencing Criminals / Simone Engelhardt-Greer / Jurg Gerber
- 6. Reform or Punish: Americans' Views of the Correctional System / Timothy J. Flanagan
- 7. Americans' Attitudes About the Ultimate Weapon: Capital Punishment / Dennis R. Longmire
- 8. Guns and Gun Control / Kenneth Adams
- 9. Modern Plague: Controlling Substance Abuse / W. Wesley Johnson / Myrna Cintron
- 10. Growing Threat: Gangs and Juvenile Offenders / Ruth Triplett
- 11. Public Opinion and Public Policy in Criminal Justice / Timothy J. Flanagan
- 12. Art and Science of Survey Research / James A. Dyer
- 13. National Opinion Survey on Crime and Justice
- 1995: Development and Methods / Barbara Sims
- Appendix: Survey Questionnaire: National Opinion Survey on Crime and Justice
- 1995.