Public Confidence in Criminal Justice A History and Critique

Public Confidence in Criminal Justice A History and Critique / by Elizabeth R. Turner.

In this book, Liz Turner argues that survey methods have gained an unwarranted and unhealthy level of dominance when it comes to understanding how the public views the criminal justice system. The focus on measuring public confidence in criminal justice by researchers, politicians and criminal justi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Turner, Elizabeth R. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Critical Criminological Perspectives
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Criminal justice, Administration of.
Mass media and crime.
Crime—Sociological aspects.
Criminology.
Research.
Public policy.
Great Britain—Politics and government.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Public Confidence in Criminal Justice
  • Chapter 2. Constructing Public Confidence
  • Chapter 3. Deconstructing Public Confidence
  • Chapter 4. Archaeology: Surfaces of Emergence for the Public Confidence Agenda
  • Chapter 5. Genealogy: How the Public Confidence Agenda Got its ‘Hooks’ into Criminal Justice
  • Chapter 6. Conclusion: Researchers and the Making of Political Worlds.

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