Public opinion and the penalty for murder [[electronic resource] ] : report of the Homicide Review Advisory Group on the mandatory sentence of life imprisonment for murder

• Pubblicazione: Hook, Hampshire, : Waterside Press, 2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (28 p.)
• Disciplina: 345.0772
• Soggetto topico: Life imprisonment - Great Britain - Public opinion; Mandatory sentences - Great Britain - Public opinion; Sentences (Criminal procedure) - Great Britain - Public opinion; Punishment - Great Britain - Public opinion; Murder - Great Britain; Homicide - Great Britain
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: "December 2011".
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Background to Sentencing for Murder in England and Wales""; ""Public Opinion, Attitudes, Media Influence and the Mandatory Life Sentence for Murder""; ""What is Public Opinion and How is it Conceptualised?""; ""How is Public Opinion Properly Measured?""; ""How is Public Opinion Influenced by the Media?""; ""What Measures of Public Opinion on the Mandatory Life Sentence for Murder are Currently Available and what Conclusions Have Been Drawn from the Evidence?""; ""Knowledge""; ""Public attitudes to sentencing in murder cases"" ; ""Are the Measures We Now Have of Public Opinion Valid and Reliable in Relation to the Conclusions Drawn?""""The questionnaire""; ""Statistical analysis""; ""Implications for policy and further research""; ""Alternatives to the Mandatory Penalty""; ""Postscript""; ""Members of the Homicide Review Advisory Group (HomRAG)""
• Titolo autorizzato: Public opinion and the penalty for murder
• ISBN: 1-908162-10-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910463231403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II