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Feeding the fear of crime

by Callanan, Valerie J.,
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Series: Criminal justice Published by : LFB Scholarly Pub., (New York :) Physical details: vii, 227 p. : ill.
Subject(s): Fear of crime -- United States. | Crime -- United States -- Public opinion. | Criminal justice, Administration of -- United States -- Public opinion. | Mass media and crime -- United States. | Electronic books.
Year: 2005
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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.

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