Callanan, Valerie J.,  1956- <br/><br/>
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) .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-221) and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Fear of crime--United States.<br/>Crime--Public opinion.--United States<br/>Criminal justice, Administration of--Public opinion.--United States<br/>Mass media and crime--United States.
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<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV6789  / .C35 2005 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>364.973