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UNINA9910811030203321 |
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Autore |
Roberts Julian V. |
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Titolo |
Penal populism and public opinion : lessons from five countries / / Julian V. Roberts [and others] [[electronic resource]] |
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Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2023 |
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0-19-772014-5 |
1-280-47354-1 |
0-19-535048-0 |
0-19-530239-7 |
1-60256-416-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (244 pages) |
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Collana |
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Studies in crime and public policy |
Oxford scholarship online |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Sentences (Criminal procedure) - Public opinion |
Crime - Public opinion |
Punishment - Public opinion |
Crime in mass media |
Public opinion |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Previously issued in print: 2002. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This investigation of five Western criminal justice systems reveals startling similarities in recent sentencing policies. The authors contend that a trend of penal populism - criminal justice policies designed to appeal to the public appetite for retribution - has done little to reduce crime. |
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