Race, Class, and the Perception of Criminal Injustice in America.

Hagan, John; Albonetti, Celesta

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Publication Date: 1982-Sep

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Race, Class, and the Perception of Criminal Injustice in America.

Hagan, John; Albonetti, Celesta

American Journal of Sociology, v88 n2 p329-55 Sep 1982

Describes the results of a national survey of public perceptions of inequities in the criminal justice system. The analysis focuses on the effects of the respondents' race, class, and status positions, with class position measured in neo-Marxian terms. (Author/AM)

Descriptors: Justice, Marxian Analysis, National Surveys, Public Opinion, Racial Factors, Social Attitudes, Socioeconomic Influences

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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