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Crime and Sentencing: A Public Opinion Survey of the People of Maryland. Preliminary Report
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Crime and Sentencing: A Public Opinion Survey of the People of Maryland. Preliminary Report
Publication year:
1997
| Cataloged on:
Oct. 31, 2006
ANNOTATION: The attitudes of citizens towards crime, the criminal justice system, corrections, sentencing, and alternatives to incarceration are examined. The following sections comprise this report: background and survey information; summary of findings; perceptions of crime; causes of crime -- effective responses; the criminal justice system -- police, courts, and sentencing; corrections; views on changes in corrections and sentencing policy; views on alternative sentencing; and methodology. A copy of survey questions asked is also included.