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Title Penal populism and public opinion : lessons from five countries / Julian V. Roberts [and others].

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 244 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Studies in crime and public policy
Studies in crime and public policy.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-225) and index.
Contents Penal populism in context -- Public opinion about crime and punishment -- Recent penal policy developments -- Explaining the rise of punitive penal policies -- The influence of the media -- Public judgment in real criminal cases -- Juvenile crime and juvenile justice -- Sex offenders and sexual predators -- The war on drugs -- Responding to penal populism.
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Subject Sentences (Criminal procedure) -- Public opinion -- Cross-cultural studies.
Sentences (Criminal procedure) -- Public opinion.
Genre/Form Cross-cultural studies.
Subject Sentences (Criminal procedure)
Crime -- Public opinion -- Cross-cultural studies.
Crime -- Public opinion.
Crime.
Punishment -- Public opinion -- Cross-cultural studies.
Punishment -- Public opinion.
Punishment.
Crime in mass media -- Cross-cultural studies.
Crime in mass media.
Public opinion -- Cross-cultural studies.
Public opinion.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Roberts, Julian V.
Other Form: Print version: Penal populism and public opinion. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003 0195136233 (DLC) 2002019182 (OCoLC)48987726
ISBN 9780195350487 (electronic book)
0195350480 (electronic book)
9780195136234 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
0195136233 (hardback ; alkaline paper)