Callanan, Valerie J., 1956-
Feeding the fear of crime crime-related media and support for three strikes / [electronic resource] : Valerie J. Callanan. - New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2005. - vii, 227 p. : ill. - Criminal justice . - Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC) .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-221) and index.
Introduction -- Understanding American punitive attitudes -- Public opinion of criminal sentencing -- Media and public opinion of crime -- Modeling support for three strikes -- Measuring punitiveness and related factors -- Explaining punitiveness -- Summing up.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Fear of crime--United States.
Crime--Public opinion.--United States
Criminal justice, Administration of--Public opinion.--United States
Mass media and crime--United States.
Electronic books.
HV6789 / .C35 2005eb
364.973
Feeding the fear of crime crime-related media and support for three strikes / [electronic resource] : Valerie J. Callanan. - New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2005. - vii, 227 p. : ill. - Criminal justice . - Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC) .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-221) and index.
Introduction -- Understanding American punitive attitudes -- Public opinion of criminal sentencing -- Media and public opinion of crime -- Modeling support for three strikes -- Measuring punitiveness and related factors -- Explaining punitiveness -- Summing up.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Fear of crime--United States.
Crime--Public opinion.--United States
Criminal justice, Administration of--Public opinion.--United States
Mass media and crime--United States.
Electronic books.
HV6789 / .C35 2005eb
364.973