Legal Cynicism and Parental Appraisals of Adolescent Violence
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Legal Cynicism and Parental Appraisals of Adolescent Violence
Research suggests that legal cynicism-a cultural frame in which the law is viewed as illegitimate and ineffective-encourages violence to maintain personal safety when legal recourse is unreliable. But no study has tested the impact of legal cynicism on appraisals of violence. Drawing from symbolic interaction theory and cultural sociology, we tested whether neighbourhood legal cynicism alters t...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Criminology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0007-0955,1464-3529
DOI: 10.1093/bjc/azu027