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Americans view crime and justice : a national public opinion survey / Timothy J. Flanagan, Dennis R. Longmire, editors.

Title
Americans view crime and justice : a national public opinion survey / Timothy J. Flanagan, Dennis R. Longmire, editors.
Publication
Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, ©1996.

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Additional Authors
  • Flanagan, Timothy J.
  • Longmire, Dennis R.
Description
xiii, 219 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Criminal justice, Administration of > United States > Public opinion
  • Crime > United States > Public opinion
  • Public opinion > United States
  • Justice pénale > Administration > Opinion publique. > États-Unis
  • Criminalité > États-Unis > Opinion publique
  • Opinion publique > États-Unis
  • Crime > Public opinion
  • Criminal justice, Administration of > Public opinion
  • Public opinion
  • Kriminalität
  • Öffentliche Meinung
  • Strafrechtspflege
  • Criminaliteit
  • Publieke opinie
  • Strafrechtspleging
  • United States > Public opinion
  • United States
  • USA
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 204-215).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Public opinion on crime and justice : history, development, and trends / Timothy J. Flanagan -- America's fear of crime / Bahram Haghighi, Jon Sorensen -- Support and confidence : public attitudes toward the police / W.S. Wilson Huang, Michael S. Vaughn -- Bringing the offender to heel : views of the criminal courts / Laura B. Myers -- Just and painful : attitudes toward sentencing criminals / Jurg Gerber, Simone Engelhardt-Greer -- Reform or punish : Americans' views of the correctional system / Timothy J. Flanagan -- Americans' attitudes about the ultimate weapon : capital punishment / Dennis R. Longmire -- Guns and gun control / Kenneth Adams -- The modern plague : controlling substance abuse / Myrna Cintrón, W. Wesley Johnson -- The growing threat : gangs and juvenile offenders / Ruth Triplett -- Public opinion and public policy in criminal justice / Timothy J. Flanagan -- The art and science of survey research / James A. Dyer -- The National Opinion Survey on Crime and Justice, 1995 : development and methods / Barbara Sims.
ISBN
  • 0761903402
  • 9780761903406
  • 0761903410
  • 9780761903413
LCCN
96004513
OCLC
  • 34190761
  • SCSB-9966377
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library