Americans view crime and justice: a national public opinion survey/
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Thousand Oaks, Calif.:
Sage Publications,
c1996
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Table of 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 Cintron, 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