Penal populism and public opinion : lessons from five countries / / Julian V. Roberts [and others] [[electronic resource]]
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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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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (244 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 364.6/5 |
| Soggetto topico: | Sentences (Criminal procedure) - Public opinion |
| Crime - Public opinion | |
| Punishment - Public opinion | |
| Crime in mass media | |
| Public opinion | |
| Note generali: | Previously issued in print: 2002. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Penal populism and public opinion |
| ISBN: | 0-19-772014-5 |
| 1-280-47354-1 | |
| 0-19-535048-0 | |
| 0-19-530239-7 | |
| 1-60256-416-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910811030203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Studies in crime and public policy
Oxford scholarship online.