Add to ORKGSurveys from 309 inmates at a close-security prison in southwest Ohio revealed that the death penalty attitudes of prison inmates are as considered as they are diverse. Results indicated that 43 % supported the death penalty but that support softened con-siderably when alternatives such as “true ” life were offered. Based on their personal experiences, much of the opposition to capital punishment (53%) stemmed from the inmates’beliefs that executions do not deter violent crime. However, that opposition dropped to 34%when the respondents were asked if the death penalty should apply to the physical and sexual abuse of children
A recent national poll found that sixty-five percent of Americans favor the death penalty. That\u27s...
The death penalty has been an exigent issue in today’s prison reform efforts. In this study, we test...
American support for the death penalty has steadily increased since 1966, when opponents outnumbered...
Surveys from 309 inmates at a close-security prison in southwest Ohio revealed that the death penalt...
The death penalty is a controversial subject in our society. Research has explored why people suppor...
Attitudes toward the death penalty are multifaceted and strongly held, but little research outside o...
The death penalty is a controversial subject in the United States and has been a topic of debate for...
This report is a summary of a survey of Tennessee chief prosecutors (district attorneys general), ch...
Although the support of capital punishment is on the decline, 60 percent of Americans still support ...
The purpose of this study was to determine the attitudes Pittsburg State University students held to...
This thesis is an examination of public attitudes toward capital punishment which investigates selec...
This bulletin examines changes in the attitudes of Kentucky residents toward the death penalty. Ove...
As scholars and legislators debate the efficacy of capital punishment, research has played a signifi...
This study examines the influence on death penalty opinions of participating in a college class on t...
Although a sizable number of studies have gathered information from college students reg...
A recent national poll found that sixty-five percent of Americans favor the death penalty. That\u27s...
The death penalty has been an exigent issue in today’s prison reform efforts. In this study, we test...
American support for the death penalty has steadily increased since 1966, when opponents outnumbered...
Surveys from 309 inmates at a close-security prison in southwest Ohio revealed that the death penalt...
The death penalty is a controversial subject in our society. Research has explored why people suppor...
Attitudes toward the death penalty are multifaceted and strongly held, but little research outside o...
The death penalty is a controversial subject in the United States and has been a topic of debate for...
This report is a summary of a survey of Tennessee chief prosecutors (district attorneys general), ch...
Although the support of capital punishment is on the decline, 60 percent of Americans still support ...
The purpose of this study was to determine the attitudes Pittsburg State University students held to...
This thesis is an examination of public attitudes toward capital punishment which investigates selec...
This bulletin examines changes in the attitudes of Kentucky residents toward the death penalty. Ove...
As scholars and legislators debate the efficacy of capital punishment, research has played a signifi...
This study examines the influence on death penalty opinions of participating in a college class on t...
Although a sizable number of studies have gathered information from college students reg...
A recent national poll found that sixty-five percent of Americans favor the death penalty. That\u27s...
The death penalty has been an exigent issue in today’s prison reform efforts. In this study, we test...
American support for the death penalty has steadily increased since 1966, when opponents outnumbered...